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Manufacturing (22 - 23) Manufacture of rubber, plastic and non-metallic minerals 22.2 - Manufacture of plastic products 22.26 - Manufacture of other plastic products
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 May 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
19 May 2019
Description
Climax, a Czech producer of automotive shading systems, is expanding business activities at its Vsetín site and will create 100 new jobs within 2 years. The company will invest CZK 100 million (EUR 3.8 million) into new production of external and interior shades, which include a large range of blinds, roller shutters, awnings, facade shades and insect screens.
Climax, which currently employs 430 people, sells via sales partners about 35 % of the production in the Czech Republic. The rest is exported to Western Europe, mainly to Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
Sources
19 May 2017: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Climax, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 91017, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/91017.