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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.1 - Warehousing and storage
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
1 April 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015
Description
Czech e-shop Alza is to build its largest distribution centre in Slovakia. According to Alza spokesperson, Sarka Jakoubkova, the new centre will be located nearby Bratislava in Senec. In total, about 100 new jobs will be created there by the end of 2015. According to available information, the new centre would be Alza's main logistics centre, which will serve customers besides Slovakia also in Moravia and other neighbouring countries. The management expects the centre to be operational by the end of the year.
Sources
1 April 2015: Webnoviny
5 April 2015: SME
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Alza, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 79316, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/79316.
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