Otolift

Type
Business expansion
Country
Slovakia
Region
Slovensko; Západné Slovensko; Nitriansky kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Palarikovo
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
30.9 - Manufacture of transport equipment n.e.c.
30.9 - Manufacture of transport equipment n.e.c.
300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
24 January 2016
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2016
Foreseen end date

Description

According to the Director of the Employment, Social Affairs and Family Office in Nove Zamky, Ingrid Ujvariova, around 300 new jobs will be created by the Netherlands Otolift Company in industrial park Palarikovo in several months. Otolift produces stair lifts and chair lifts for people with mobility issues. Ujvariorva said that the new jobs will help to reduce the region's unemployment, which currently stands at about 8%.

Sources

  • 24 January 2016: TERAZ.SK

Citation

Eurofound (2016), Otolift, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 86411, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/86411.