Truck lite trains new staff - Cuprija verifies contract with German investor for the construction of new plant

By March next year, Truck lite should get a permit for the construction of the plant in Cuprija. Deadline for the plant construction end is the end of next year, it was defined in the contract signed yesterday in Belgrade by the president of municipality, Ninoslav Eric and GM of the company in the field of production of automotive lightning, Truck lite, Sven Milhauzen. The town at the Velika Morava river will thus get the first “greenfield investment after a century.

Municipal management sees the investment as the beginning of town industrialization.

- The year of 2015 will be developmental year for Cuprija - Ninoslav Eric says.

- The Government of Serbia in August committed with the contract that it will subsidize the first five hundred vacancies. The first staff will, however, be hired months before production starts. Job advertisements have already been published for five managers and four students of Technical school as well who should travel on a three-year training with paid accommodation and training. When production starts, five hundred new vacancies more are expected.

Thousand salaries per month would be serious refreshment for Cuprija and this huge investment will mean a lot for SMEs which would generate profit through service activities.

New investments

According to president of Cuprija municipality, local self-governance has been negotiating with another company which would hire even bigger number of people than the mentioned German multinational company.