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New factory for fiberglass mesh was open in Serbia
Plant for fiberglass mesh started work in Subotica, a town in northern Serbian province of Vojvodina learned BalkanEngineer.com from Serbian Information Agency Tanjug. The new company employs 200 local residents. The investment in new production facility totaled 8.4 million euros, 23% of which are contribution of the Serbian government and the rest – by the Hungarian company Masterplast. Right after its launching into service the new plant was visited by the Prime Ministers of Hungary and Serbia, and a number of diplomats from both countries.
2016-05-27Read the article
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Inteva produces parts for automotive roofs in its second factory in Romania
One of the world's leading suppliers of equipment for the automotive industry - Inteva Products, officially began manufacturing activities in its second plant in Romania, learned BalkanEngineer.com by the specialized website just-auto.com. The new manufacturing facility is located in the town of Oradea. The new plant is already producing components for automotive roof systems for the European market. It employs 150 people, with plans for further development of its productive activity. Since its establishment in 2008 Inteeva Group continues its expansion in Eastern and Central Europe with manufacturing facilities in Salonta (Romania), Lozorno (Slovakia), Poznan (Poland) and Rychnov (Czech Republic).
2016-05-20Read the article
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Second factory for Japanese manufacturer Yazaki of automotive parts is being built in Romania
Belgian construction company WDP will build a new factory for the Japanese automotive parts manufacturer Yazaki in Braila, Eastern Romania, informed Economica.net for BalkanEngineer.com. The investment is worth 14 million euros, according to financial statements of WDP for the first quarter of the year. The new facility will be situated on area of 26 000 m2, and construction works are scheduled to be completed during the last three months of this year. In the autumn of last year WDP finished the construction for another factory for automotive cables in Braila for the same manufacturer, which started production in March.
2016-05-18Read the article
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Seventh Renewable Energy Stakeholders’ Forum held in Macedonia
The 7th edition of the Renewable Energy Stakeholders’ Forum brought together representatives of public, private and NGO sector from Macedonia. The event discussed current topics in the field of renewable energy in the country, learned BalkanEngineer.com from BalkanGreenEnergyNews.com. At the forum, the following hot topics were presented and discussed: concession of water sources used for electricity generation by small hydropower plants; changes in the legislative documents related to planning, management and trade with land.
2016-05-17Read the article
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Belgian company will produce parts for Airbus and Embraer in Romania
Belgian aerospace company Sonaca began construction of a factory near the Romanian city of Cluj, learned BalkanEngineer.com by the specialized site Aerospace-Technology.com. The new manufacturing facility will produce components for aircraft wings for aircraft manufacturers, mainly Airbus and Embraer, says also the press release. The plant on which construction work began in early 2016 is expected to be completed and become operational in 2018. The new Romanian high-tech facility will be located 30 km from the second largest city in the country - Cluj.
2016-05-12Read the article
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International Scientific & Expert Meeting of Gas Professionals to be held in Croatia
The already traditional 31st International Scientific & Expert Meeting of Gas Professionals, organized by the Croatian Gas Centre Ltd. and Croatian Gas Association will be held from 4th to 6th of May, 2016, at the Congress Centre of the Grand Hotel Adriatic, Opatija, Croatia, learned BalkanEngineer.com by the official web-site of the event. Three-day international gas conference and exhibition, one of the largest annual gas event in South-East Europe will gather about 500 renowned experts and managers.
2016-05-05Read the article
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Chinese automotive parts manufacturer is building new factory in Serbia
Chinese company Mei Ta started construction of new plant for production of automotive parts near the Serbian capital Belgrade announced for BalkanEngineer.com the Chinese information site ShanghaiDaily. The facility is expected to be completed by the end of July 2017 , is also claimed by the press release. The investment amounts to 60 million euros and the Serbian government participates in the project with 22.7 million euros, announced Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic.
2016-04-28Read the article
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Greek company builds the biggest solar plant installation in Puerto Rico
Greek company Metka EGN will build, commission and operate new solar plant in Isabela count, Puerto Rico, reported SEENews agency for BalkanEngineer.com. The construction activities on 58 MW energy facility started in March. The Athens based Metka company is part of Mytilineos Group and is dedicated in building of large scaled solar energy solutions in Europe and UK. It has won the large project by tender from Oriana Energy – trade union between USA based companies Sonnedix Group and Yarotek. The total worth of the investment is 146.1 million euros.
2016-04-21Read the article
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Leading exhibition for the automotive industry Automechanika Istanbul 2016 took place in Turkey
Another regional edition of the prestigious exhibition for the automotive industry Automechanika took place in Istanbul between 7 and April 10, 2016, reported for BalkanEngineer.com the organizers from Messe Frankfurt. Once again the event took place at the Congress Center of Tuyap. In Istanbul Automechanika demonstrated the the whole process chain of the aftersales services – starting from the sale point, through the maintenance and service, to the recycling and waste management.
2016-04-15Read the article
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Renault is looking for 500 engineers for its Romanian subsidiary
The Romanian subsidiary of French automaker Renault announced that this year it will hire 500 engineers for its technological centers in the country, reported for wire.seenews.com for BalkanEngineer.com. Renault will hire engineers for its technological center in Titu, which opened in 2010, says the press release of the company. The technological center is the only automotive test center of Renault for Eastern Europe and the second largest in its structure after the one in France. Renault is looking also for analysts in the field of automation and quality for its Dacia plant in the town of Mioveni.
2016-04-08Read the article