Type
Business expansion
Country
Czechia
Region
Stredni Morava; Zlinsky;
Location of affected unit(s)
Hluk
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.32 - Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles

140 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
7 November 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014

Description

Halla Visteon Climate Control, supplier of automotive climate systems, is to create about 140 new jobs in Hluk by the end of 2014.

This is due to increasing production in the recently enlarged manufacturing hall in Hluk. The company plans to increase the production capacity of exhaust gas coolers and engine cooling systems by 20% and thus strengthen the company's position in Europe. About 430 staff is working at the site so far.

Halla Visteon Climate Control employs around 14,000 people in 18 countries. The company’s main shareholder is Visteon, headquartered in Van Buren Township, Michigan, USA.


Sources

  • 7 November 2013: CzechInvest

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Halla Visteon Climate Control, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 76143, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76143.