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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
2 June 2006
Employment effect (start)
3 July 2006
Foreseen end date
31 December 2006
Description
American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) will be investing EUR 45 million in the construction of a plant in Oława, in the Wałbrzych Special Economic Area (Lower Silesia). The new factory will build drive system components for German and American passenger vehicles. It is expected to open in late 2006 with a workforce of 200 people.
Sources
2 June 2006: Rzeczpospolita
Citation
Eurofound (2006), American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM), Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 63579, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63579.
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