Mercedes Factory in Hungary - Now Its Second Largest in Europe - All Set to Grow Bigger
- 18 Mar 2025 7:12 AM
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán hosted Ola Kallenius, chairman-CEO of the Mercedes-Benz Group, for a working dinner in his office in Budapest on Monday, the Prime Minister's Communications Department said.
Orban and Kallenius discussed the progress of Mercedes' ongoing investments.
Mercedes’ plant in Kecskemet, in central Hungary, is its second largest in Europe, employing close to 5,000 people. Its ongoing expansion will create 3,000 new jobs by 2026 and double the plant’s production capacity to 400,000 cars a year.
They also discussed the global trade situation and strengthening the European Union’s competitiveness.
Source:
MTI - The Hungarian News Agency, founded in 1881.
*********************************
You're very welcome to comment, discuss and enjoy more stories via our Facebook page:
Facebook.com/XpatLoopNews + via XpatLoop’s groups: Budapest Expats / Expats Hungary
You can subscribe to our newsletter here: XpatLoop.com/Newsletters
Do you want your business to reach tens of thousands of potential high-value expat customers? Then just contact us here.
LATEST NEWS IN business