Of the more than 20 suppliers that followed the Americans atFord to Oltenia (Southern Romania), nearly half will settledirectly on the industrial platform of Ford Craiova, while othershave already started to bring back into the forefront formerindustrial areas such as Balş (the facility of American-held IAC)or Caracal (the plant of the Japanese-held Yazaki).
So, less than a year before manufacturing of the future FordB-Max will start, the number of component suppliers has increasedto over 20, which are set to invest over 200 million euros untilnext year in building manufacturing facilities, according to ZFcalculations.
The biggest investment in Olt county of a Ford supplier is thatof plastics manufacturer IAC Romania in Balş, amounting to 58million euros, of which 17 million euros in state aid.
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