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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals Manufacture Of Chemicals And Chemical Products 20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
260 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
31 March 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Taiwanese company Loyal Chemical Corporation has announced that it is to create 260 new jobs with the development of a new plant in Police (in zachodniopomorski region), which will produce expanded polystyrene (EPS) for packages and thermoisolation. As of March 2008, there is no information on when either employment at the new plant will commence or the new jobs will be created by.
Sources
31 March 2008: Puls Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Loyal Chemical Corporation, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 66468, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66468.
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