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Manufacturing Manufacturing Of Machinery And Equipment Manufacture Of Machinery And Equipment N.E.C. 28.99 - Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
170 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
11 February 2016
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2016
Description
LINET, manufacturer of hospital and nursing beds, has announced plans to expand its production at the Želevčice site and hire 170 employees during 2016.
In 2015, LINET became the leader in the European market due to record sales. The company achieved a turnover of EUR 218 million.
The plant manufactures around 40,000 hospital beds per year, the vast majority of which are intended for export to more than one hundred countries worldwide. LINET employs around 900 staff. Since 2011, LINET has been a division of the multinational holding organisation LINET Group SE, with registered offices in the Netherlands.
Sources
11 February 2016: Čianews
Citation
Eurofound (2016), LINET, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 86478, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/86478.
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