Preh GmbH company from Bad Neustadt/ Saale (Germany) opened a new production unit in Brasov (Central Romania), where it will produce car parts for wheels and regulation systems for air conditioning, especially for German car producers, the company announced.

The new plant Preh Romania S.R.L is spread across 4,700 square meters, but it is due to extend up to 11,000 sqm. By the end of the current year, the plant in Brasov will hire 95 staff, planning to increase to 250 staff by the end of next year. The plant is situated in the Brasov–Ghimbav Industrial Park, on Brasov's West border.

Preh Group currently employs 2,000 people world-wide, in Germany, Portugal, France, Mexico, US, China and Romania. Its headquarters is in Bad Neustadt Saale, Germany. The company was founded in 1919 and its business figure for 2008 was over 300 million euros.