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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Rubber And Plastic Products And Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products Manufacture Of Rubber And Plastic Products 22.11 - Manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes; retreading and rebuilding of rubber tyres
1,000 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 November 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2008
Description
Michelin, the multi-national producer of tyres, has announced the creation of 1,000 new jobs at its plant in Olsztyn, instead of the 400 previously announced. About half of the new 1,000 jobs will include technicians and forklift drivers in the logistics compound. Three new production lines will also be introduced as part of the investment. The Michelin plant in Olsztyn employs about 3,500 workers producing tires for cars, vans, trucks and tractors.
Sources
24 April 2008: Puls Biznesu
22 November 2007: Puls Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Michelin, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 66041, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66041.
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