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Slovensko; Stredné Slovensko; Banskobystrický kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Detva
Sector
Manufacturing (28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 August 2010
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2010
Foreseen end date
31 May 2010
Description
Slovak PPS Group Company, a manufacturer of machines for earthworks, further expanded its business. From January to May 2010 it created 500 new jobs in Detva enterprise. The Company CEO, Pavol Šimkovič, is satisfied because the turnover of the company very closely approaches figures reached before the economic crisis in 2008.
Sources
16 August 2010: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2010), PPS Group, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 70819, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70819.