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Manufacturing Manufacturing Of Machinery And Equipment Manufacture Of Machinery And Equipment N.E.C. 28.30 - Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
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://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/88757.
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