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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
3 January 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2012
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012
Description
Robert Bosch, a German multinational engineering and electronics company, is to create 400 new jobs in the Czech Republic. The jobs will be created at its new assembly hall for automotive components at the České Budějovice facility. It is reported that hiring will start in September 2012, whereas the plant is said to be operational by the end of 2012.
Currently, the company is one of the biggest employers in the region with roughly 2,300 employees.
Sources
28 December 2011: financninoviny.cz
3 January 2012: Lidové Noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Robert Bosch, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 72921, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72921.
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