HVCC Slovakia

Type
Business expansion
Country
Slovakia
Region
Slovensko; Západné Slovensko; Trenčiansky kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Ilava
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28.1 - Manufacture of general-purpose machinery
28.11 - Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines
50 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
23 April 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013

Description

South Korean Halla Climate Control (HCC) merged with American Visteon and HCC Slovakia was re-named to Halla Visteon Climate Control (HVCC) Slovakia, which will create 50 new jobs in Ilava in 2013. HVCC Slovakia makes heat exchangers for several car manufacturers such as BMW, Hyundai/Kia, Ford and Volkswagen. Recently, the factory also received contracts from Audi, Porsche and McLaren. Works on projects related to development of hybrid engines started there too.

Sources

  • 23 April 2013: Hospodárske noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2013), HVCC Slovakia, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 75396, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75396.