The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.10 - Warehousing and storage
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
9 April 2021
Employment effect (start)
8 April 2021
Foreseen end date
Description
POLOmarket, a Polish capital supermarket chain operating solely in the home market, has announced that it will create about 250 jobs at its new logistics centre in Swarożyn near Tczew. The centre was launched on 8 April 2021. The unit, consisting of 30,000 square meters, will supply 150 stores in northern Poland and support two other distribution centres of the chain.
POLOmarket was founded in 1997. Currently, the chain has over 280 stores across Poland, two logistics centres and employs about 6,300 people.
Eurofound (2021), POLOmarket, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 104570, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/104570.
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