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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals Manufacture Of Chemicals And Chemical Products 20.16 - Manufacture of plastics in primary forms
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
21 June 2017
Employment effect (start)
21 June 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2017
Description
German producer of sealing and isolation systems, REIFF Elastomertechnik, will hire 100 new employees by the end of 2017 at its recently opened plant in Sacele (Brasov County). The plant in Sacele will service customers in Eastern Europe.
As of June 2017, REIFF's plant in Sacele had 10 employees. Internationally, REIFF Group employs 1,600 workers in Germany, Poland, Luxembourg, Belgium and China.
Sources
21 June 2017: bizbrasov.ro
22 June 2017: Romania-Insider.com
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Reiff Elastomertechnik (RET), Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 91379, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/91379.
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