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Manufacturing Manufacturing Of Furniture And Other Manufacturing Manufacture Of Furniture 31.0 - Manufacture of furniture
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
11 March 2015
Employment effect (start)
11 April 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
Gala Collezione, one of the biggest producers of furniture in Poland, has announced creation of up to 200 new workplaces at its new unit in Chełmno. The company is looking for qualified upholsterers and furniture sewers or will offer training for unqualified people willing to take up those positions. Gala Collezione has started manufacturing of furniture 14 years ago. Currently, in three units located in Tuchola, Gniewkowo and Lisi Ogon, the company employs over 500 people.
Sources
11 April 2015: Strefa Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Gala Collezione, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 79908, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/79908.
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