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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Basic Metal And Fabricated Metal Products Manufacture Of Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery And Equipment 25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
2 July 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
German company Novoferm Door plan to launch production in Nowogrodziec, where it will make doors with pipe frames, doors from steel and aluminum sheets, and steel doorframes. 100 are to be employed at this new venture. Novoferm Door own 15 factories and 30 branches across Western and Central Europe and in Asia, are one of the leading producers of doors and gates for industrial as well as residential use, and have an aggregate workforce of 2,100 employees across the world. Novoferm Door are a subsidiary of the Sanwa Shutter Group of Japan, the world’s largest producer of gates.
Sources
2 July 2007: Kamiennogórska Special Economic Zone Website
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Novoferm Door, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65569, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65569.
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