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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.32 - Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
50 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
23 November 2016
Employment effect (start)
24 November 2016
Foreseen end date
22 November 2017
Description
Hidria, a Slovenian company operating in the field of automotive technologies, will employ 50 more workers in Koper (Obalno-kraška region) as a result of an expansion of production. The company, which currently employs 400 people and which is part of the Slovenian-based Hidria Group, signed a contract with the Austrian producer of motorcycles KTM for the production of frames for motorcycles. Hidria will mostly employ mechanical and chemical engineers, welders, and mechanical process workers.
Sources
23 November 2016: Finance
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Hidria, Business expansion in Slovenia, factsheet number 89365, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/89365.
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