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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals Manufacture Of Chemicals And Chemical Products 20.4 - Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations, perfumes and toilet preparations
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
20 February 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
According to Andrzej Osiecki - CEO of the Łódzka Special Economic Zone, Procter & Gamble is going to invest €100 million to build a new factory producing a wide range of skin-care products for children. 'The facility will provide 500 new jobs', said Andrzej Osiecki. The location is not accidental as one of the company's partners, Gillette, had already chosen ŁSSE for its earlier investments. The U.S. concern has a plant in Warsaw already. The facility focuses on napkin production.
Sources
20 February 2006: Puls Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Procter & Gamble, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 62955, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62955.
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