Tatra gets huge order from Middle East (believed to be T 810s for Saudi Arabia)

Kopřivnická Tatra has another job for their current employees. After three years of negotiations to ensure the company’s new management contract for $ 4.5 billion.

The contract concerns the supply of cars and manufacturing facilities in the Middle East.Who buys a car from Tatry, is not yet known.A company spokesperson Andrej Čírtek was due to business confidentiality specific.

“It’s very important contract and we need more such contracts in order to gradually increase production capacity to somewhere to 3 thousand cars a year, which could cope with the current capital. With this, it would přibírali other employees. ”

This year’s annual production of the carmaker for 880 cars, last year sold a total of 531 A and its subsidiaries have about 2,000 employees.

This year, from March to the end of June the company had operating profit of over 83 million, turnover exceeded 762 million. But because of growing debt auction ended. From this spring two shareholders own car company. Of the 65 percent Jaroslav Strnad and 35 percent of the company Promet Tools.

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