Saint-Gobain is becoming established in our country
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Saint-Gobain (S-G) (France), glassware company, opened a new plant and an administrative building in Prague, Czech Republic, at the beginning of June 1998. The new plant is called Saint- Gobain Sklo and produces and distributes glass products for construction and decorative purposes. The investment cost on the plant amounted to 200 mil Kc. S-G has also reported the purchase of the glass-fibre company Vertex (Litomysl, Czech Republic). After the acquisition is confirmed, S-G will become the largest investor in the Czech Republic, where it will employ 2,200 people. Its sales will exceed 4 bil Kc.
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Glassware company opens new plant and an administrative building in Prague at the beginning of 6/98
Publication Name: Ekonom-Tydenik Hospodarskych Novin
Subject: Business, international
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Year: 1998
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Paperboard for the third millennium
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AssiDomaen Packaging (ADP) (Sweden), paper company, will extend its activities in the Czech Republic in 1998. In 1998 the company commissioned a corrugated paperboard and packaging production plant in Zebrak, the Czech Republic. The plant's capacity will be 80 mil sq mt per year and its production will be intended mainly for the domestic market. The construction of the plant took one year. The plant has 90 employees. ADP has invested a total of 10 bil Kc in the Czech Republic. The company acquired a 20% stake in the paper firm Sepap (Steti, Czech Republic) in 1995. ADP held nearly a 100% stake in Sepap in 1997.
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AssiDomaen Packaging (ADP) (Sweden), paper company, will extend its activities in the Czech Republic in 1998.
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Year: 1998
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