The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.1 - Warehousing and storage
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
29 August 2013
Employment effect (start)
4 September 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
Portuguese food retail company Jerónimo Martins, owner of the store chain Biedronka in Poland, announced its plans to create 200 jobs at the new distribution centre in Lubartów (the Lublin Voivodeship). The centre will be operational from 4 September 2013 and it will supply articles to 200 stores in the region.
Jerónimo Martins has been operating in Poland since 1995. The company has 2,180 stores in 800 Polish cities and 11 distribution centres across Poland. Jerónimo Martins employs over 40,000 people in Poland.
Eurofound (2013), Jerónimo Martins, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 75805, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75805.
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