AUSTRIA/MEXICO: Bimbo closes Vienna chocolate factory

By just-food.com | 12 March 2003

Mexican baked goods company Bimbo has closed its chocolate factory in Vienna, Austria due to high operating costs and fierce competition in the European market. Bimbo's European operations will now be focused on its factory in Ostraba, Czech Republic, reported El Economista. This year, Bimbo plans to continue to focus on reducing administrative costs and boosting sales.

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Mexican baked goods company Bimbo has closed its chocolate factory in Vienna, Austria due to high operating costs and fierce competition in the European market. Bimbo's European operations will now be focused on its factory in Ostraba, Czech Republic, reported El Economista. This year, Bimbo plans to continue to focus on reducing administrative costs and boosting sales.

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