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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities 82 - Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 April 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
The French company, Saint-Gobain, will open a glass packaging factory in Łódź, employing approximately 200 people.
Saint-Gobain is an international capital group. One of the biggest corporations present in the building material sector, packaging production, flat glass and in the sector of high profile materials (plastic, industrial ceramics and abrasives).
Sources
10 April 2007: Rzeczpospolita
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Saint-Gobain, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65224, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65224.
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