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Alfod es Eszak; Eszak-Alfold; Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg
Location of affected unit(s)
Nyíregyháza
Sector
Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27.51 - Manufacture of electric domestic appliances
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
11 November 2016
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
Electrolux Lehel - the Hungarian subsidiary of AB Electrolux group is planning to hire more than 100 employees in 2017 in its Nyíregyháza factory, for the production of its Premium refrigerator line. As of 2016 Electrolux Lehel has more than 3000 employees in its two factories in Jászberény and Nyíregyháza producing a total of 5 million units of household white goods (refrigerators, freezers, hoovers), making it the 25th biggest company in Hungary.
Sources
11 November 2016: szabolcshir.hu
11 November 2016: kelet.hu
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Electrolux Lehel, Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 89428, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/89428.
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