Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Polnocno-Zachodni; Zachodniopomorskie; Szczecinski
Location of affected unit(s)
Szczecin
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Basic Metal And Fabricated Metal Products
Manufacture Of Basic Metals
24.33 - Cold forming or folding

100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
30 January 2014
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014

Description

On 30 January 2014, Bilfinger Crist Offshore announced plans to create 100 jobs at the factory of steel foundations for offshore wind turbines in Szczecin (the Euro-Park Mielec Special Economic Zone) by the end of 2014. In 2014, the company will recruit workers who will work on the last stage of facility completion.

The company has started recruiting welders, electricians, locksmiths, industrial painters, forklift operators.The company will provide special trainings and workshops for at least 216 employed workers. Bilfinger Crist Offshore plans to employ in total 500 people by the end of 2015.

The investment is carried out by the construction and industrial services provider Bilfinger, Polish steel construction company Crist and the state-owned investment fund MARS managed by the Industrial Development Agency.


Sources

  • 30 January 2014: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł

Citation

Eurofound (2014), Bilfinger Crist Offshore, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 76605, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76605.