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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
30 March 2016
Employment effect (start)
30 March 2016
Foreseen end date
31 December 2016
Description
German truck and bus manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus Poland has announced that it will create 300 new jobs at its production facility in Starachowice by the end of 2016. The company is looking for welders, paint shop employees, fitters, electricians and electronic technicians. The restructuring programme is associated with relocation of the production from Poznań to Starachowice and expansion of the Starachowice plant . Currently, the company is building Customer Service Center, office area, a bus washer, a petrol station and other investment-related facilities. The factory complex is expected to be fully operational in summer 2016.
MAN has been operating in Poland since 1996. Currently, the factory in Starachowice employs 2,000 people.
Sources
30 March 2016: Strefa Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2016), MAN Truck & Bus Poland, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 86984, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/86984.
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