Sumitomo Electric

Type
Business expansion
Country
Romania
Region
Macroregiunea Patru; Sud-Vest Oltenia; Mehedinţi
Location of affected unit(s)
Drobeta Turnu Severin
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
29.31 - Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles
500 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
2 July 2014
Employment effect (start)
21 July 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014

Description

Sumitomo Electric, part of the Japanese Corporation, is to hire 500 employees for its new car wiring factory in Drobeta Turnu Severin. The number of employees is expected to reach 2,000 people over the next two years. The new factory will start its activities in autumn and will produce sub-assemblies for the automotive industry.

Sources

  • 2 July 2014: Capital
  • 4 July 2014: Digi 24
  • 3 July 2014: Adevarul

Citation

Eurofound (2014), Sumitomo Electric, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 77450, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/77450.