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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.2 - Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 December 2011
Employment effect (start)
16 December 2011
Foreseen end date
Description
On 16 December 2011, it was announced that Danish caravan equipment manufacturer Isabella started its activities in Goleniów and hired 100 workers.
The plant is located in the Kostrzyn-Słubice Special Economic Zone. In August 2011 Isabella bought a plot of about 2,200 square feet. The company is relocating there part of the production and administrative departments from Denmark. Moreover, Isabella A/S is to create a storage center in Goleniów.
Isabella was founded in 1957. The Danish company produces caravanning equipment mainly for the European markets. It has units in Denmark, Poland, Norway, UK, Germany, Netherlands, Czech Republic as well as in China.
Sources
16 December 2011: Gazeta Wyborcza
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Isabella, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 72904, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72904.
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