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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Beverages 11 - Manufacture of beverages
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 August 2006
Employment effect (start)
18 August 2006
Foreseen end date
31 December 2006
Description
Mokate has commenced production in a new production hall in Żory, turning out cappuccino, instant coffee, cocoa, drinking chocolate, and powdered cream. Output of the Żory facility is destined primarily for export, including Czech and Austrian markets. Thanks to this investment, Mokate expects to expand its total production by 11.5% by late 2006. To date, Mokate employs 60 persons; it plans to hire another 100 or so employees before the end of the year.
Sources
17 August 2006: Rzeczpospolita
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Mokate, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 63919, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63919.
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