January 23 (SeeNews) - An unnamed foreign company is exploring the opportunities to build a factory for electric vehicle (EV) components in Bulgaria, the economy ministry said over the weekend.
The potential investment is expected to exceed 40 million euro ($43.30 million), creating 800 jobs, the ministry said in a statement on Saturday.
Meetings have already been held to discuss prospective locations for the plant, the statement added.
An economy ministry spokesperson declined a SeeNews request for further information about the project at this stage.
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