Tower International

Type
Business expansion
Country
Czechia
Region
Česko; Střední Čechy; Středočeský kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Nepřevázka
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
300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
5 June 2013
Employment effect (start)
2 December 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014

Description

US-based Tower International, a global manufacturer of metal components and assemblies for the automotive industry, is to create at least 300 new jobs and to launch car parts production in the Czech Republic.The new plant in Nepřevázka (near the city of Mladá Boleslav where the Czech car producer Škoda Auto operates) has already started a test production, with live production starting in 2013, and another production hall is planned for 2014.

Sources

  • 5 June 2013: E15

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Tower International, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 75513, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75513.