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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 June 2012
Employment effect (start)
3 June 2012
Foreseen end date
Description
On 3 June 2012 Jabil Circuit Hungary has opened a new site in Pécs, Hungary, and started the recruitment of 400 new employees. The investment was supported by the local authorities.
Jabil Circuit manufactures equipment for the automotive and telecommunications industry along with computer network components. It employs 7,500 employees in three sites in Hungary in Tiszaújváros, Szombathely and from now on also in Pécs.
Since the beginning of its operation in Hungary Jabil has made substantial investments in the country.
Sources
4 June 2012: Világ Gazdaság
4 June 2012: Portfolio
4 June 2012: HR Portal
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Jabil Circuit Magyarország, Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 73723, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73723.
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