Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
region of Warmia and Mazury
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacturing Of Furniture And Other Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Furniture
31.0 - Manufacture of furniture

1,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
5 November 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Ikea is planning to erect three furniture plants in the region of Warmia and Mazury. By the year 2008, the Swedish group, in addition to these three factories set to employ a total of approximately 1000 people, plans to build a new store in Łódź and to enlarge existing retail outlets in Poznań, Wrocław, Gdańsk, and Cracow.


Sources

  • 7 November 2004: Rzeczpospolita

Citation

Eurofound (2004), Ikea, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 60763, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60763.