Restructuring events
European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Foxconn Slovakia is expanding its production in the industrial park in the city of Nitra, which will create between 100-160 new jobs. Of the new jobs, 20-40 will be in administration and 80-120 in production. The company will invest around €400,000 in refurbishing an unused production hall and installing two new assembly lines there, which should be completed by mid-year 2017. Foxconn assembles LCD TVs and produces printed circuit boards using the SMT technology.
Foxconn Slovakia, a registered trademark of the Taiwan-based Hon Hai Precision Industry group, was established in 2010. Foxconn is a major consumer electronics producer in the world, supplying companies such as Microsoft, Apple and Hewlett-Packard.
Eurofound (2016), Foxconn Slovakia, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 89745, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/89745.