Ethics in the digital workplace
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Automotive undercarriage components manufacturing company NHK Spring Hungary inaugurated the second production hall at its factory in Tata. The business expansion is expected to triple the original area of production and to create 100 new job positions. The investment amounts to €33 million.
The company exports automotive shock absorber springs and stabiliser rods for companies in the automotive industry, including Volkswagen, Renault-Nissan, Toyota and Ford. The company represents the first European factory for NHK Spring (that is, the parent company), which started production in 2016.
Eurofound (2019), NHK Spring Hungary, Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 98961, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/98961.