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Lietuva; Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas ; Tauragės apskritis
Location of affected unit(s)
Jurbarkas
Sector
Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing 01 - Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 01.3 - Plant propagation 01.30 - Plant propagation
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 February 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
5 February 2015
Description
Eglesakis, a company specialised in growing plants for ornamental purposes, has recently created 100 new telecommuting jobs in Jurbarkas. Currently the company employs 350 employees. The company is planning to double the volume of production in the near future. Most of the production of Eglesakis is exported to the Netherlands, France, Norway, Finland and other European countries.
Sources
5 February 2015: Verslo zinios
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Eglesakis, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 78262, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/78262.