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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.29 - Other Transportation Support Activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
3 April 2024
Employment effect (start)
3 April 2024
Foreseen end date
Description
Bartter S.A., a Polish energy company, has opened a new transhipment terminal in Sokolka, which employs 100 people.
The new investment is expected to result in more efficient distribution of goods coming from the East (China, Central Asia, Lithuania, Latvia) to the Western market. The newly opened transhipment terminal has created 100 jobs at this stage, with a transhipment hall to be built, eventually employing an additional 300 people.
Barter S.A. is a Polish company established in 1999. It distributes and sells gases (propane-butane, butane, n-butane, LNG) and mineral fertilisers.
Eurofound (2024), Barter S.A., Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 201049, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/201049.
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