# Leoni to create 1,200 jobs with expansion of Tunisian plant

Leoni will create 1,200 new jobs starting April 2018 through an expansion of its automotive cable plant in Messaadine, Tunisia. The expansion will support production of components for photovoltaic cars.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-01-19
- Where: Messaadine, Sousse, Tunisia
- Jobs: 1,200
- Starts operating: Apr 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: automotive cable wiring, components for photovoltaic cars
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Leoni](https://endata.com/companies/23490.md)

## Sources

- [kapitalis.com](https://kapitalis.com/tunisie/2018/01/19/messaadine-chahed-annonce-la-creation-de-1-200-emplois-a-lusine-leoni/), 2018-01-19: "Leoni va créer 1.200 nouveaux emplois à partir d’avril prochain."

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