Airbus will build a plant for the production of insulation and seals for aircraft in Plovdiv. This was announced by Eric Lyobedel, the French Ambassador to Bulgaria.
The plant will be built by the end of 2017. and will be located in Thrace economic zone. 200 new jobs will be opened there, and after production grow will be employed up to 400 people.
Thrace economic zone is located near the town. Plovdiv and industrial-commercial zone. TIPs is one of the biggest projects in Bulgaria and covers an area of 10.7 million square meters
"The French business has a strong presence in Plovdiv businesses by Schneider Electric, Mr. Bricolage, etc., But we hope the project Airbus aircraft to strengthen its presence on the airline industry in Bulgaria, "said Eric Lyobedel.
The mayor of Plovdiv - Ivan Totev said that "pending final talks to purchase the site and build the plant. This means that the airline industry is entering Thrace economic zone. "