Continental

Type
Business expansion
Country
Romania
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(22 - 23) Manufacture of rubber, plastic and non-metallic minerals
22.1 - Manufacture of rubber products
22.11 - Manufacture, retreading and rebuilding of rubber tyres and manufacture of tubes
1,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
13 March 2018
Employment effect (start)
13 March 2018
Foreseen end date
31 December 2018

Description

The German manufacturer of auto vehicle components Continental Romania has announced its intention to hire 1,000 people in 2018. The new jobs will be created at Continental R&D centres (Timisoara, Sibiu, Iasi and Brasov) and production units (Brasov, Sibiu, Timisoara, Carei and Nadab) across the country.

The open positions are for university graduates as well as experienced automotive and software engineers.

Currently, the company has 19,700 employees in Romania.

Last year, in February, March and October, the company advertised other 800 new positions for all its production units and R&D centres.

Sources

  • 13 March 2018: angajatorulmeu.ro
  • 13 March 2018: Profit.ro
  • 13 March 2018: Wall Steet Romania
  • 13 March 2018: transilvaniabusiness.ro

Citation

Eurofound (2018), Continental, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 93579, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/93579.