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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
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
27 September 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Metzeler APS, a German firm, has announced that it is to create 500 new jobs at its existing site in Dzierżoniów. The firm produces door and window seals for motor vehicles at the Dzierżoniów plant. The expansion of the Dzierżoniów site will also involve the introduction of a new production line. As of September 2007, there is no information on the number employed at the Dzierżoniów plant or when the new workers will be hired.
Sources
27 September 2007: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł Webside
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Metzeler Automotive Profile Systems (APS), Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65865, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65865.
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