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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.20 - Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers
180 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
25 April 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012
Description
Kirchhoff Automotive, German manufacturer of chassis for Ford cars, announced that will create 180 new jobs by the end of 2012 at Craiova (Dolj county, South-West region). The new jobs are the result of an investment of 12 million euro in the new plant located at the industrial platform Ford Craiova.
The company has currently 70 employees at the Craiova site.
Sources
26 April 2012: Ziarul Financiar
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Kirchhoff Automotive, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 73455, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73455.
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