Phillips Lighting Poland

Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion północny; Warmińsko-mazurskie; Olsztyński
Location of affected unit(s)
Kętrzyn
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
27.4 - Manufacture of lighting equipment
27.4 - Manufacture of lighting equipment
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
20 July 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009

Description

Phillips Lighting Poland plans to expand its existing factory in Kętrzyn with a new production hall. As a result of this expansion, 200 jobs will be created by the end of 2009. The production of lighting fixtures is also expected to double in 2009. The factory currently employs 800.

Sources

  • 20 July 2008: Rzeczpospolita

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Phillips Lighting Poland, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 66883, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/66883.