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Retail Wholesale And Retail Trade And Repair Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Maintenance And Repair Of Motor Vehicles 45.3 - Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
31 May 2017
Employment effect (start)
31 May 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
Poland-based distributor of automotive components and cars Inter Cars Poland has announced that it will create 200 jobs at its newly opened distribution centre in Zakroczym, near Warszawa. The company has invested PLN 200 million (EUR 47.73 million USD 53.76 million) in the project. It is expected that the investment will increase the export of automotive parts made in Poland in global markets. The innovative centre will allow the company to send 130 million of automotive products outside the country.
Inter Cars Poland is a part of Inter Cars group, founded in 1997. Currently, the company has 221 branches across Poland. Inter Cars is one of the largest Europe’s distributor of automotive components. The company operates also in Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Croatia, Italy, Romania, Estonia, Republic of Moldavia, Bulgaria and Slovenia.
Sources
31 May 2017: Polska Agencja Inwestycji i Handlu
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Inter Cars Poland, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 91116, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/91116.
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