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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Rubber And Plastic Products And Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products Manufacture Of Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products 23.99 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products n.e.c.
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
4 March 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 June 2013
Description
Rockwool, a global producer of stone wool, is to create 100 new jobs at its factory in Cigacice near Zielona Góra by the end of June 2013.
The company is mainly looking for logistics specialists and quality controllers. Rockwool Poland is a part of the American group Rockwool. The company has two factories in Poland: in Cigacice near Zielona Góra and in Małkinia near Ostrowia Mazowiecka (in the Suwałki Special Economic Zone).
Eurofound (2013), Rockwool Polska, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 75266, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75266.
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