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 Wood And Paper Materials Manufacture Of Wood And Of Products Of Wood And Cork, Except Furniture; Manufacture Of Articles Of Straw And Plaiting Materials 16 - Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
24 October 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012
Description
Krosnospan has secured permission to operate in the Katowice Special Economic Area, where it will build a particle board and wood elements factory supplying the building and packaging industries. At least 200 persons will be hired to work at the factory by 2012, and investment outlays on the factory will be to the level of EUR 62.4 million.
Sources
24 October 2007: Wirualny Nowy Przemysł Webside
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Krosnospan, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65957, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65957.
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