Slovakia : KIA and PSA to create 2000 jobs

According to the plans, the South-Korean and French companies will create approximately 2000 jobs in Slovakia before the end of 2006. Both factories plan to launch the production this year : this is why recruitments have already started. (Ref. 06347)
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PSA will create 650 new jobs for engineers and 1200 jobs for other workers in the factory. The production will start in June, so 75% of employees will begin to work before August. As for KIA, it expects to start the production in December 2006 and will create 800 new jobs before the end of the year. The South-Korean company KIA will invest approximately 700 million euros in Slovakia, producing 200.000 cars per year and employing 4000 workers. Furthermore, KIA is attracting firms connected to th

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