The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10.82 - Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery
1,350 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 September 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Cadbury Schweppes, the multi-national producer of confectionary, has announced that it is to create 1,350 new jobs in Wroclaw with the development of a new site. The site at Wroclaw will produce sweets and chewing gum. Cadbury Schweppes already operates in Poland, and owns plants in Skarbimierz, Bielany Wrocławskie and Warsaw. As of September 2007, there is no information on when employment at the new site will commence.
Sources
26 September 2007: Puls Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Cadbury Schweppes, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65863, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65863.
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