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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10.72 - Manufacture of rusks and biscuits; manufacture of preserved pastry goods and cakes
30 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 October 2011
Employment effect (start)
31 March 2012
Foreseen end date
30 June 2012
Description
Cookie maker Bahlsen, a German family business of bakery products, announced plans to enlarge its unit in Skawina (the Kraków Special Economic Zone) and to increase its workforce by 30 employees. The plant, which currently employs 263, is expected to be expanded and be operational in spring 2012.
The company plans to invest almost 21 mln PLN (about 4.6 mln EUR). Bahlsen has been operating in Poland since 1993. Other than in Poland, the German company produces in five other venues in Europe and exports its products to 80 countries worldwide.
Sources
26 October 2011: Portal Spożywczy ()
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Bahlsen Polska, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 72824, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72824.
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