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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Rubber And Plastic Products And Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products Manufacture Of Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products 23.42 - Manufacture of ceramic sanitary fixtures
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 May 2018
Employment effect (start)
10 May 2018
Foreseen end date
Description
Marmite, the leading European manufacturer of bathroom equipment, has announced the creation of over 200 jobs at its new production facility in Łowyń near Międzychód, Poland. The factory was launched on 8th May 2018 and it will provide its products to clients from 37 countries worldwide. Marmite is one of the largest European producers of washbasins, showers, trays and bathtubs made of mineral composite. Marmite was founded in 1973. In Poland, the company has also factory in Zakrzewo near Poznań employing over 800 people.
Sources
12 May 2018: Strefa Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Marmite, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 94200, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/94200.
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