Romania's Jucu factory will be the only one to produce Nokia accessories for Europe
The Nokia factory in the Transylvanian town of Jucu started producing accessories for mobile phones a few weeks ago and will be the only supplier of such products for Europe, declared the Nokia Romania general manager, John Guerry.
The plant belonging to the world's largest mobile phone producer will hire 400 more people to help assemble the products, the staff reaching 1,800-2,000 people.The accessories range from bluetooth headsets, car chargers, mobile phone slip covers and others.
Guerry will end his mandate in Romania on July 1, after two years of activity.
The Nokia Jucu factory began production on February 11, 2008 and in just three months it produced 1 million mobile phones.
In March 2007, Nokia announced its intention to build a factory in Romania and the construction began in July 2007. The investment amounted to 60 million euros.