Ursus

Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion wschodni; Lubelskie; Lubelski
Location of affected unit(s)
Lublin
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28.3 - Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery
28.30 - Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery
100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
22 September 2016
Employment effect (start)
16 September 2016
Foreseen end date

Description

Polish producer of tractors and agricultural machinery Ursus has announced that it will create between 100 and 150 jobs at its facility in Lublin. The company is looking for production workers, design engineers, marketers, financial controllers and accountants. The restructuring programme is associated with the company’s plan to increase its production capacity. The company has also revealed that it will create a vocational school at the plant to provide education related to the automotive industry in the region.

Ursus was founded in 1893; currently the company has production plants in Lublin, Dobre Miasto, Biedaszki Małe near Kętrzyn and Opalenica and employs about 1,000 workers.

Sources

  • 22 September 2016: Puls HR

Citation

Eurofound (2016), Ursus, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 88757, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/88757.