DFDS

Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion północno-zachodni; Wielkopolskie; Miasto Poznań
Location of affected unit(s)
Poznań
Sector
Financial / Insurance/ Estate
66 - Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities
66 - Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities
66 - Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities
150 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
7 June 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2013
Foreseen end date

Description

On 7 June 2013, Danish logistics company DFDS announced it plans to open its finance centre in Poznań and create 150 jobs. The centre is expected to be operational in fall 2013. However, the company has started to recruit accountants and managers.

DFDS was founded in 1866 in Denmark. Currently, DFDS is the largest logistics company in Northern Europe employing 6,000 staff in 20 countries.

Sources

  • 7 June 2013: Gazeta Wyborcza

Citation

Eurofound (2013), DFDS, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 75524, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75524.