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German auto parts manufacturer opens factory near Bulgaria’s Lovech

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German auto parts manufacturer VOSS Automotive has officially opened its first factory in Bulgaria. The site is located in the Bahovitsa Industrial Park near Lovech and has been operating since May. The jobs created so far are 100, but by the end of next year their number is expected to increase to 900. Investments in the site have so for reached 15 million euros. The company has long-time experience in the production of pipe fittings and components for primary installation in fuel, cooling, pneumatic and exhaust systems of passenger cars and heavy vehicles. To this date, the company has factories in 56 countries, with an annual turnover of over 600 million euros and more than 6,000 employees.




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