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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.31 - Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles
350 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
23 November 2018
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2019
Foreseen end date
Description
Supplier of automotive lighting systems Varroc Lighting Systems has announced plans to create 350 positions at its new production facility in Niemce near Lublin, Poland. The factory is expected to be operational in the third quarter of 2019. The company is looking for production staff, engineers as well as HR, financial and purchasing specialists.
Varroc Group was founded in 1988; as of December 2018, the group operates 36 manufacturing facilities and 16 engineering centres in 10 countries. Varroc Lighting Systems is a global automotive manufacturer specialising in the design, development, and production of exterior lighting systems.
Sources
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Varroc Lighting Systems, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 96200, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/96200.
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