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Makroregion północno-zachodni; Zachodniopomorskie; Miasto Szczecin
Location of affected unit(s)
Mierzyn by Szczecin
Sector
Professional Services 69 - Legal and accounting activities 69 - Legal and accounting activities 69 - Legal and accounting activities
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
13 May 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 July 2006
Description
The Danish company Sonion is opening an accountancy services centre in Mierzyn by Szczecin. The facility will provide book keeping services for the six Sonion units operating in various European countries as well as operating an IT infrastructure unit, a human resources office, and a projects and engineering works department. Sonion Polska presently employs over 1,000 people; as of July 2006, it will hire another 150. The Sonion group is a manufacturer of hearing aids and of components for mobile handsets.
Sources
13 May 2006: Rzeczpospolita
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Sonion Polska, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 63506, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63506.