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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27.51 - Manufacture of electric domestic appliances
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 October 2015
Employment effect (start)
26 October 2015
Foreseen end date
25 October 2016
Description
BSH Sprzęt Gospodarstwa Domowego (Bosch and Siemens Household Appliances) has announced that it will create about 500 new jobs at its three plants in Łódź within the next 12 months. The company is looking for employees for production departments, engineers for the R&D department as well as IT and accounting specialists. BSH started operations in Poland in 1994. The company employs over 3,600 people in Poland, of which 2,100 work in Łódź.
Sources
26 October 2015: Portal Samorządowy
Citation
Eurofound (2015), BSH Sprzęt Gospodarstwa Domowego, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 85417, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/85417.
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