Rieter

Type
Business expansion
Country
Czechia
Region
Česko; Severovýchod; Pardubický kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Ústí nad Orlicí
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28.9 - Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery
28.94 - Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production
100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
28 May 2013
Employment effect (start)
2 December 2013
Foreseen end date

Description

Rieter, a Switzerland-based supplier for textile machinery and components, is to create more than 100 new jobs at its Czech site (Ústí nad Orlicí) in 2013 and 2014. The subsidiary, currently employing over 500 people, will provide purchasing, intelligent technology and communication for the entire Swiss Rieter Group and will take over part of the production from Switzerland. The company operates 18 manufacturing locations in 10 countries and employs a global workforce of some 4,700 people.

Sources

  • 28 May 2013: Právo- Severovýchodní Čechy

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Rieter, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 75514, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75514.