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Nokia and Ericsson supplier invests 24m euros in Oradea plant

Autor: Laurentiu Cotu

12.04.2011, 23:41 68

Italy's Faist Mekatronic, a supplier of parts for telecominfrastructure and automotive industry, is set to completeinvestments of around 24m euros in a plant located in EurobusinessOradea industrial park this summer, with the investments likely totriple the current production capacity of Italian group.

"Our intention is to start production in the new plant in thesecond half of this year. We will continue to manufacture parts fortelecom infrastructure and the automotive industry, but ourintention is to expand current production capacities three times,"stated Remus Cotuţ, Faist Mekatronic plant manager.

The company, the domestic subsidiary of Faist Italian group,entered the Romanian market in 2005, having as its core businessthe production of telecom infrastructure parts, being also one ofthe suppliers of Nokia Siemens Network and Ericsson Networkgiants.

According to the company's representatives, investments in thenew 15,500 square metre production facility are financed by Faistgroup and co-financed by one of Romania's banks. They did notdisclose the name of the funding bank, though.

At present, the company operates in a production facility withan area of around 8,000 square metres that it shares with FaistMetalworking.

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