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Alfod es Eszak; Eszak-Alfold; Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg
Location of affected unit(s)
Nyíregyháza
Sector
Manufacturing Manufacturing Of Furniture And Other Manufacturing Other Manufacturing 32.40 - Manufacture of games and toys
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
23 September 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 November 2013
Foreseen end date
1 February 2014
Description
In November 2013 Lego unit in Nyíregyháza will adopt new production lines; consequently, 250 new employees will be hired and EUR 200 millions will be invested. According to the announcement, the hiring process has already been started. The aim is to complete the development of the plan by February 2014, and to double production capacity for the new year.
Sources
23 September 2013: Ujszecshenyiterv.hu
23 September 2013: Heti Világ Gazdaság
23 September 2013: Világgazdaság
24 September 2013: Esmerk
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Lego Manufacturing, Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 75905, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75905.
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