The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing Manufacture, Printing And Reproduction Of Recorded Media Printing And Reproduction Of Recorded Media 18 - Printing and reproduction of recorded media
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
8 August 2011
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2011
Foreseen end date
Description
American company RR Donnelley has announced the hiring of 100 employees at its printing plant in Debrecen. On 8 August 2010 RR Donnelley held the ceremony for a €1.5m expansion in Debrecen.
RR Donnelley is building a new 2,100sqm warehouse at the plant and installing new production technology in the old warehouse, said plant director Colin Fletcher. The plant is expected to be operational at the latest by early October.
Istvan Herdon, director of XANGA, which operates the industrial park in Debrecen, said the industrial park would grow to 100 hectares by the end of 2011 as the result of HUF 1bn investment.
Sources
8 August 2011: Budapest Business Journal
8 August 2011: Menedzser Fórum
Citation
Eurofound (2011), RR Donnelley, Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 72268, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72268.
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