Type
Business expansion
Country
Slovakia
Region
Slovensko; Stredné Slovensko; Žilinský kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Žilina
Sector
(10 - 33) Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28.1 - Manufacture of general-purpose machinery
28.11 - Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines

189 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
25 June 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013

Description

South Korean Mobis Slovakia Company in Zilina, which produces components for the automotive industry, expands its production and will create 189 new jobs within the end of 2013. The Company will invest more than € 46 million to launch the production of new electronic steering boosters and break systems for nearby Kia Slovakia Company and Hyundai Company in the Czech Republic. The Company will receive a state aid of about € 5.7 million in the form of reduced income taxes in 2014-2016.


Sources

  • 25 June 2013: Hospodárske noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Mobis Slovakia, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 75605, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75605.