Japanese car parts maker Yazaki plans new plant in Romania - media

Yazaki has requested state aid worth 21.6 million lei ($5.9 million/4.8 million euro) to create 1,215 jobs in Braila, financial daily Ziarul Financiar said, adding that the company could thus become the third-largest employer in Braila county.

Last year, Yazaki employed about 4,700 people at its four Romanian units, the daily added.

(1 euro = 4.4685 Romanian lei)