Sumimoto to pump $500 million into central Europe expansion

Japanese wire and cable producer Sumimoto Electric plans to double output at factories in Slovakia, Rumania and Poland in the next three years, investing 60 billion yen ($500 million) in the process.

Compiled by Tom Nicholson from press reports.
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