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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27.9 - Manufacture of other electrical equipment
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 May 2021
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2021
Foreseen end date
Description
Swedish provider of radio remote control systems Scanreco announced that it will create 300 jobs at its new production and logistics unit in Łódź in the near future. The unit, consisting of 7,000 square meters, will be located in the Łódź Special Economic Zone. The centre is expected to be operational in fall 2021. The recruitment process has been launched, the company is looking for engineers, logistics specialists as well as production staff. For new employees, special traing will be provided at the company’s headquarters in Sweden.
Scanreco was founded in 1984; the company develops and supplies professional radio remote control systems.
Eurofound (2021), Scanreco, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 104907, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/104907.
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