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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
23 May 2012
Employment effect (start)
22 May 2012
Foreseen end date
Description
ON Semiconductor, an American semiconductor producer, has opened a new development centre at its Czech subsidiary located in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, creating 100 job places.
The centre focuses on energy efficient solutions for power supply control for consumer electronics, telecommunications, wireless applications and applications for LED lightings.
The US company has been operating in the Czech Republic since 1999 and currently employs about 1,400 people at two sites. The company owns also a designer centre in Brno, where it employs 100 people.
Sources
23 May 2012: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2012), ON Semiconductor, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 73602, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73602.
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