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 Basic Metal And Fabricated Metal Products Manufacture Of Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery And Equipment 25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
120 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 November 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 June 2009
Description
Pfleiderer Europoles, the maker of masts and towers for telecoms, energy, and railway applications, is planning to hire 120 persons by late June 2009 for the construction of a factory in Stare Miasto by Konin. The new factory will produce steel structures for lighting, for installation of overhead power lines, and for use in ski lifts and for billboards.
Sources
19 November 2008: Puls Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Pfleiderer Europoles, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 67461, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/67461.
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