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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment 30.9 - Manufacture of transport equipment n.e.c.
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
30 January 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015
Description
Bonatrans Group, a manufacturer of railway wheelsets, plans to create 100 new jobs in 2015 and to invest CZK 400 million into new technologies for the production and processing of railway axles.
In the production of railway wheels and wheelsets, Bonatrans Group is already the largest in Europe, thanks to last year's acquisition of the German company Gutehoffnungshütte Radsatz (GHH).
The company employs at its Bohumin plant over 1,300 people and in 2013 posted a turnover of CZK 5.6 billion.
Sources
30 January 2015: Hospodářske Noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Bonatrans Group, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 78456, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/78456.
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