Stuttgart-based Mahle mainly sells components for vehicle combustion engines and generated sales of more than twelve billion euros last year. The thermostat business comprises around 600 employees in six countries, all of whom are to be taken over by the new owner.
The provision of an allowance for an employee's child's sporting activity has until now been a voluntary benefit provided by the employer. From 01.01.2025, employers who employ more than 49 employees are obliged to provide this contribution if the employee requests it.
The State Environmental Fund of the Czech Republic has launched further calls in recent days.