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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Wood And Paper Materials Manufacture Of Wood And Of Products Of Wood And Cork, Except Furniture; Manufacture Of Articles Of Straw And Plaiting Materials 16.10 - Sawmilling and planing of wood
640 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 March 2014
Employment effect (start)
18 March 2014
Foreseen end date
1 January 2015
Description
The Austrian group Holzindustrie Schweighofer announced that it will hire 640 people in a recently opened timber production company, in Reci, Covasna County.
The company has already begun its recruitment process and the positions will be filled between now and the beginning of 2015.
The ERM previously reported on job creation at Holzindustrie Schweighofer Romania in 2012 and 2014.
Sources
19 March 2014: Ziarul Financiar
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Holzindustrie Schweighofer Romania, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 76766, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76766.
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