South Korean electronics producer Topaz LGP will start producing light guide panels (LGP) in Piestany, western Slovakia, creating 150 jobs, noviny.sk reported. The company will launch production in May and plans to initially produce 200,000 LGPs a month, company CEO Hong-Rip Lee said. Later it plans to increase the number of employees to 300. The Slovakian unit of South Korean Samsung will be Topaz main client. |
German car maker BMW considers building a new plant in eastern Europe and Slovakia is one of the potential locations, Hospodarske Noviny business daily reported citing BMW's board member Ian ... more
Slovakia's unemployment rate in February 2013 fell for the first time in six months going down to 14.7% from 14.8% in January when it reached its highest level in more than 8.5 years, data from ... more
France-based CCN Group, a supplier of components for turbines and automobiles, considers building a new plant in Slovakia in the town of Belusa, Hospodarske Noviny daily reported citing unnamed ... more