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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
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
4 December 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Cooper-Standard Automotive Polska, a manufacturer of rubber and plastic seals for cars, plans to build a new factory in Myślenice, in the Katowice Special Economic Area. In the new plant some 250 people are to be employed. In total, Cooper-Standard's factories (there is another, also in Myślenice, already in operation) will have 819 employees.
According to the information of 2nd October 2007, the company has opened the factory in September 2007 and employed 100 people.
Sources
4 December 2006: Katowicka Specjalna Strefa Ekonomiczna Webside
Eurofound (2006), Cooper-Standard Automotive Polska, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 64660, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/64660.
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