An important supplier of the battery industry, South Korean-owned Nice LMS Hungary Ltd. sets up a new production plant of some 6,000 sqm for EUR 14.4 million in Vác, north of Budapest. The project will result in creating up to 60 jobs, and thus contribute to the already vibrant local battery cell producing ecosystem to […]

The real estate group Duna House says its international strategy has brought diversification benefits to the Group. Some of its markets are affected to varying degrees by interest rate increases and market expectations of such increases, thus dampening their combined impact. Activity is down in all of the Group's markets, with a sharp decline in […]

Leading full-service global clinical research organization PSI CRO will set up its new office on the 5th floor of Park Atrium Office Building from January 2023, a statement by Horizon Development says. The privately owned company that supports clinical trials of various pharmaceutical companies across multiple therapeutic areas and continents signed a long-term lease contract […]

The fully Hungarian-owned Jász-Plasztik Ltd. in Jászberény, E Hungary has carried out a HUF 10 billion capacity expansion development. Over a third of the invested amount is covered by Hungarian taxpayers through the government’s Large Enterprise Investment Support Program. Jász-Plasztik Ltd. employs around 6,000 people at home and abroad, with production in six factories in […]

Customer experience (CX) is one of the most important competitive advantages for companies today, but a significant number of Hungarian companies are still at a disadvantage in this area, the Hungarian Marketing Association told the state news agency MTI. According to a Hungarian survey of companies with more than 250 employees, customer experience is part […]

The CE Glass Group has expanded its plant in Szeged, SE Hungary by 5,400 square meters in two phases and almost doubled its capacity in the production of safety glass, the company informed the state news agency MTI. According to the statement, the glass company with centuries-old family roots, formerly known as Szilánk (‘Splinter’), moved […]

Sixt, a member of the AutoWallis Group, has built its new technical base in Vecsés, near Budapest's Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Of the HUF 705 million investment project, 40% (HUF 282 million) is covered by Hungarian taxpayers through a decision by the government. AutoWallis classified the construction of the new base a green project, devoting […]

Last year, the Swedish Chamber of Commerce organized the first CSR Awareness Week in Hungary with great results. This year – between June 27 and July 3rd – many businesses and non-profits have the possibility to create awareness towards CSR and to start a cooperation within a company or between organisations. The aim of the […]

WABERER’S INTERNATIONAL has announced on the website of the Hungarian Stock Exchange that – with Waberer's Group as the majority shareholder and Hungarian Post (Magyar Posta) as the minority shareholder (collectively the ‘Parties’) –, a joint venture will be established to serve the Parties' existing and future customers with full range of parcel logistics support. […]

Unilever is to cease production at its plant in Röszke, SE Hungary, with 80% of the 190 workers affected by the planned group redundancies and 20% of them to be taken over by the new owner of the plant, Mezőker Ltd., Unilever said on Friday. All workers will be guaranteed a job until the beginning […]

Not only Hungary but six additional regional markets will also be served by eMAG Logistic Ltd.’s brand-new logistics center to be erected in Dunaharaszti, south of Budapest, that is going to be the largest of its kind in the CEE. As a result of the HUF 35 billion investment that will create 213 jobs a […]

Neutrik Group, a world leader in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of electric, fiber optic and electronic connectivity solutions for the entertainment and live events industries, invests nearly EUR 10 million to set up a new assembly plant in Ózd, NE Hungary. Close to 40% of the investment costs are borne by Hungarian taxpayers as […]

Lidl Hungary and the Hungarian Export Promotion Agency (HEPA) have signed a cooperation agreement to boost the export of domestic agricultural and food products on the EU single market and in foreign trade with third countries, the parties told the state news agency MTI on Wednesday. According to the statement, Lidl's aim is to ensure […]

WABERER’S INTERNATIONAL has announced on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange that its Board of Directors of the Company has approved the signing of a sale and purchase agreement by WSZL Automotív Ltd. (member of Waberer's Group) with Sidbury Property Ltd. for the purchase of a 135,000 square meter plot of land in the […]

The opening ceremony of ExxonMobil Üzletsegítő Központ Magyarország Kft.’s new office this Tuesday marked the perfect occasion for the company to announce an ambitious training program worth EUR 600,000 that will help staff gear up their digital skills, the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) reports. Up to 200 jobs will be created as part of […]