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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Rubber And Plastic Products And Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products Manufacture Of Rubber And Plastic Products 22 - Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
170 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 October 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
K-Flex Polska, the Polish subsidiary of L’Isolate K- Flex, will invest PLN 38 million in a rubber and plastic component factory in Kutno (in the Łódzka Special Economic Zone) , hiring 170 persons. The company produces isolation components for cooling, ventilation, air conditioning, sanitary, industrial, chemical, and gas systems.
Sources
19 October 2007: Polska Agencja Informacji i Inwestycji Zagranicznych Webside
Eurofound (2007), K-Flex Polska, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65938, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65938.
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