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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.1 - Warehousing and storage
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 October 2010
Employment effect (start)
27 October 2010
Foreseen end date
Description
On 27 October 2010 the Portuguese company Jeromino Martins, the owner of the store chain Biedronka in Poland, opened a new distribution centre in Skarbimierz by Brzeg in the Opolskie Voivodeship, where 250 jobs were created. The Distribution Centre consists of 27,000 square meters of warehouse space and the centre will supply 170 stores in the Silesia area. The Jeromino Martis has been operating in Poland since 1995. The company has 1,600 stores in 700 Polish cities and 9 distribution centres across Poland and employs over 29,000 people.
Sources
28 October 2010: Portal Spożywczy ()
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Jeromino Martins, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 71279, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71279.
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