BAT Pécsi Dohánygyár

Type
Business expansion
Country
Hungary
Region
Dunántúl; Dél-Dunántúl; Baranya
Location of affected unit(s)
Pécs
Sector
Manufacturing
(12) Manufacture of tobacco products
12 - Manufacture of tobacco products
12 - Manufacture of tobacco products
100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
18 August 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015

Description

British American Tobacco (BAT) Pécsi Dohánygyár announced that its cigarette production capacity will be increased at the company’s plant in central Pécs, in Hungary. The HUF 2 bln investment will create 100 new jobs. British American Tobacco employs 600 workers in Hungary, including 450 at its two factories in Pécs.

Sources

  • 19 August 2015: BBJ
  • 31 August 2015: HR Portal

Citation

Eurofound (2015), BAT Pécsi Dohánygyár, Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 84653, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/84653.