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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.10 - Warehousing and storage
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 April 2023
Employment effect (start)
18 April 2023
Foreseen end date
Description
US logistics company UPS Healthcare has expanded the size of its healthcare logistics facility in Błonie near Warsaw, creating 150 new jobs. The company will hire specialists for logistics and storage of temperature-sensitive medical products. The logistics hub in Błonie, as part of a pan-European cold chain network, will offer more comprehensive and higher quality precision logistics solutions, with an expanded space, the expansion is also connected with the planned global expansion of warehouse space to 200,000 sqm by the end of 2023.
UPS Healthcare is part of the logistics company UPS and has been operating for around 20 years, specialising in supply chains for the medical sector.
Eurofound (2023), UPS Healthcare, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 108801, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/108801.
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