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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
24 June 2016
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 June 2017
Description
German producer of electronic components Diehl Controls has announced that it will create 150 new jobs at its production site in Namysłów in the first half of 2017. Diehl Controls is to employ fitters; the company provides training for hired people. The company is expanding the unit, especially office, production and storage space. The investment is expected to be completed by the middle of 2017.
Diehl Controls produces electronic modules and systems components for the domestic appliance industry, including such brands as Bosch, Siemens, Electrolux and Whirlpool. The company operates in Germany, China, Poland, Mexico and the USA. Currently, the company employs almost 1,200 people at its two locations in Poland.
Sources
24 June 2016: Strefa Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Diehl Controls, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 88179, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/88179.
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