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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
220 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 February 2013
Employment effect (start)
2 September 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
Portuguese food retail company Jerónimo Martins, owner of the store chain Biedronka in Poland, announced plans to create 220 jobs at its new distribution centre in Gdańsk.
Jerónimo Martins has been operating in Poland since 1995. The company has 2,200 stores in 800 Polish cities and 12 distribution centres across Poland. Jerónimo Martins employs over 45,000 people in Poland.
Sources
18 February 2013: Gazeta Wyborcza
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Jeronimo Martins, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 75095, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75095.
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