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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals Manufacture Of Chemicals And Chemical Products 20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
21 April 2008
Employment effect (start)
21 April 2010
Foreseen end date
Description
Taiwanese Loyal Chemical Industrial Corporation has announced the creation of 100 new jobs by setting up a construction and packaging EPS (Expandable Polystyrene Beads) plant in the Polish region of Police (Kostrzyn-Slubice Special Economic Zone). The plant will be operational within two years from now. As of April 2008, there is no information on when the new jobs will be created by. EPS is used in construction and packaging.
Sources
21 April 2008: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł Webside
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Loyal Chemical Corporation, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 66527, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66527.
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