Geox Slovakia

Type
Business expansion
Country
Slovakia
Region
Slovensko; Západné Slovensko; Trenčiansky kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Prievidza
Sector
Manufacturing
(13 - 15) Manufacture of textiles, apparel and leather
15 - Manufacture of leather and related products of other materials
15 - Manufacture of leather and related products of other materials
447 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
1 July 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2005
Foreseen end date
31 December 2005

Description

Italian footwear company Geox is to extend its production at its Slovak subsidiary. Geox has been operating in Slovakia since 2002. New investment amounting to €3 million will increase the production capacity from 90,000 to 350,000 pairs of shoes per year.

Sources

  • 1 July 2005: Hospodárske noviny
  • 1 July 2005: SME

Citation

Eurofound (2005), Geox Slovakia, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 61829, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/61829.