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Manufacturing Manufacturing Of Furniture And Other Manufacturing Other Manufacturing 32.99 - Other manufacturing n.e.c.
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 April 2016
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2016
Description
Cemex Czech Republic, a producer of building materials, is to create 100 new positions in 2016. Recruitment is due to the development of a global IT center in Prague and the shifting of certain financial and administrative functions of the Group from other European countries to Prague and Prachovice. The firm is looking for employees with knowledge of English, French and Spanish. Currently, Cemex employs about 1,000 people in the Czech Republic.
Cemex, headquartered in Mexico, is a multinational building materials company which operates in more than 50 countries and employs 44,000 people worldwide.
Sources
18 April 2016: E15
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Cemex Czech Republic, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 87278, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/87278.
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