Flex to boost R&D in Hungary September 11, 2025 The Government of Hungary has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Flex, which announced a new EUR 4.68 million R&D project at its plant in Zalaegerszeg. The investment will focus on vehicle electronics and is expected to create 10 high value-added jobs.
Hungary again top European destination for Chinese FDI May 30, 2025 Hungary received 31% of all Chinese FDI targeting EU and UK in 2024. Investment in EV manufacturing played a central role, with Hungary alone receiving 62% of all Chinese EV-related FDI, up from 57% the previous year.
BYD establishes European HQ and R&D hub in Hungary May 21, 2025 Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD plans to establish its European headquarters and R&D base in Hungary, marking a major expansion of its footprint on the continent.
TDK opens its new plant in Szombathely, Hungary June 04, 2024 Japanese electronic component company TDK has officially opened its EUR 70 million factory expansion in Hungary.
Flex invests €90 million and creates 210 new jobs in Hungary May 30, 2024 EMS provider Flex, who has a history spanning over three decades in Hungary, is investing at its two sites in Zalaegerszeg.
Wasion expands to Hungary, deepening its presence in Europe November 21, 2023 Wasion, a Chinese supplier of smart measuring, smart power distribution & utilisation and energy-saving management solutions, is investing EUR 10.5 million to set up a new production site in Hungary.
Austrian EMS provider expands in Hungary October 03, 2023 Austrian EMS provider Melecs has inaugurated a new production hall at its site in Győr, Hungary. With an investment of EUR 12 million the company is creating 120 new jobs in the region.
Bosch to increase its presence in Hungary with new investments September 12, 2023 Robert Bosch Energy and Body Systems Kft., will implement two investments worth a total of EUR 48 million at its site in Miskolc, in northern Hungaryby mid-2025.
Samsung SDI to boost its Eropean R&D September 11, 2023 The battery maker Samsung SDI is expanding its Hungarian R&D activities in Göd with an expenditure of around EUR 61.9 million.
GKN makes large investment in Hungary September 11, 2023 The British company is investing 142.7 million to expand production in Felsőzsolca in northern Hungary. The automotive supplier is looking to serve Tier-1 companies with the newly created capacity.
Yet another battery manufacturer chooses Hungary August 14, 2023 The Hungarian EV ecosystem continues to grow, this time Sunwoda will make an initial investment of EUR 245 million as the Chinese firm looks to set up shop in Nyíregyháza.
Schneider Electric breaks ground on its fifth plant in Hungary March 21, 2023 Schneider Electric has broken ground on its latest EUR 40 million investment in Dunavecse, Hungary.
thyssenkrupp’s Hungarian investment will create 110 new jobs September 20, 2022 The German company has just held the topping-out ceremony at its site in Jászfényszaru, some 50 kilometers east of Budapest, which means that thyssenkrupp Components Technology Hungary Kft.’s EUR 42 million investment has taken a major step forward.
South-Korean battery supplier Nice to build plant in Hungary July 19, 2022 Nice LMS Hungary Kft is reportedly setting up a production plant in Vác, adding 60 jobs to its Hungarian workforce.
Construction starts at BMW’s new Hungarian plant June 07, 2022 Construction has officially started at BMW Group’s new plant in Debrecen, Hungary, as the foundation stone is laid.
Rosenberger invest further in Hungarian operations April 05, 2022 Germany's Rosenberger Group is set to expand the manufacturing capacity of automotive electronics and data transfer connectors at its Hungarian subsidiaries. The company is investing EUR 44 million in the expansion project.
Austrian automotive supplier expands in Hungary March 09, 2022 Austrian powertrain system developer, AVL, is expanding in Hungary. The company has broken ground on a New Vehicle Test Hall in the city of Érd, just outside of Budapest.
Construction of BMW's plant in Debrecen enters next phase February 24, 2022 As basic infrastructure such as public utilities, roads and parking lots have been completed, it's time for to enter the next phase of the project and erect the buildings that will make up BMW Group plant in Debrecen, Hungary.
Semcorp opens production in Hungary September 14, 2021 Construction of the Semcorp Group's first production unit outside China has begun; the company is building a facility that will produce lithium-ion battery separator films (LiBSF) in Debrecen (Hungary).
Knapp invests millions in new Hungarian site August 02, 2021 Knapp, an Austrian manufacturer of warehouse logistics equipment, is opening a new site in Nemesvámos, Hungary.
Siemens Mobility to triple R&D headcount in Hungary April 08, 2021 Siemens Mobility is set to create 120 new R&D related jobs at its Budapest, Hungary location as the company moves moves forward in its efforts to "digitalise track-based transport modes".
German automation specialist to invest €5.8 million in Hungary February 11, 2021 Balluff-Elektronika Kft. specialising in the production of electronic components is to launch a new research and development project, targeting the major regeneration of sensors and network devices for industrial automation.
SK Innovation to build third Hungarian battery plant February 01, 2021 The South Korean company has decided to invest USD 2.29 billion in a third European battery plant, continuing to build upon its Hungarian network.
Thyssenkrupp invests in new Hungarian engineering centre January 22, 2021 The German conglomerate is launching another electromobility-related development project in Veszprém, Hungary where the company will establish an engineering service centre with an investment of more than EUR 6 million.
GE Healthcare invests to start R&D development in Hungary January 20, 2021 The company is investing HUF 3.3 billion (EUR 9.24 million) to expand their healthcare development centres in Szeged and Budapest.
Another investment related to battery production in Hungary December 15, 2020 Iljin Materials, a South Korean manufacturer of elecfoil, will establish its first European production unit in Hungary, where copper thin foil will be produced for batteries of electric cars.
440 new jobs to be created as Semcorp opens Hungarian plant November 11, 2020 As Semcorp Group's first production unit outside of China, the lithium-ion battery separator film plant – which will be set up in the Debrecen South Industrial Park – represents an investment of more than EUR 183 million.
Sensor manufacturer to create 266 new jobs in expansion November 03, 2020 Germany-based SICK, is planning to expand its operations in Hungary with an additional production hall and warehouse, creating 266 new jobs in the process.
Doosan to more than double production of copper thin foil in Hungary November 02, 2020 The company broke ground on its first facility in the country just last year and has now decided to build a second European plant – also in Hungary.
Lenovo to set up new in-house manufacturing plant in Hungary September 30, 2020 The Hong Kong-based technology company is planning to open a new in-house manufacturing facility in Hungary in during the Spring of next year.
Dongwha to establish two units in Hungary September 07, 2020 The South Korean company is making its moves to be a part of the European electric vehicle eco-system by establishing two units in Sóskút, just southwest of Budapest; one for producing electrolyte and another to recycle the solvent NMP, a compound used heavily in lithium ion battery fabrication.
Nilfisk expands with new innovation hub in Hungary August 27, 2020 Nilfisk, a Danish manufacturer of professional cleaning equipment, has been present in Hungary for more than 20 years with assembly facilities in Szigetszentmiklós and Nagykanizsa. Now, it’s time to expand its footprint.