Type
Business expansion
Country
Czechia
Region
Moravskoslezsko; Moravskoslezsky;
Location of affected unit(s)
Ostrava
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals
Manufacture Of Basic Pharmaceutical Products And Pharmaceutical Preparations
21.20 - Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations

150 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
19 March 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013

Description

PrimeCell, a global company working in the field of regenerative medicine, is to set up an international centre in Ostrava and to create 150 new jobs by the end of 2013. With the help of European subsidies, the centre 4MEDi-Biotech Park for Medical Innovations will develop products from human cells for the treatment of inadequately treated or incurable diseases such as multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease or diabetes. The investment of the project amounted to a total of CZK 702 million.


Sources

  • 19 March 2013: CzechInvest

Citation

Eurofound (2013), PrimeCell, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 75101, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75101.