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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Computer, Electronic And Optical Products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
170 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 November 2010
Employment effect (start)
31 December 2011
Foreseen end date
Description
A metering equipment manufacturer Apator announced plans to build a new factory in the Pomeranian Special Economic Zone (Pomorska Specjalna Strefa Ekonomiczna) by the end of 2011 and create 170 jobs. The investment will be worth 50 million PLN (about 12.8 million EUR).
Apator is a Polish producer of metering systems (gas meters, heat meters, electricity meters and water meters) and has been operating in Toruń since 1949.
Sources
17 November 2010: Strefa Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Apator, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 71764, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71764.
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