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Makroregion południowy; Małopolskie; Miasto Kraków
Location of affected unit(s)
Kraków
Sector
Manufacturing (20 - 21) Manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceuticals 20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 March 2023
Employment effect (start)
10 March 2023
Foreseen end date
Description
Huntsman Corporation, a Texas-based global chemicals company, has announced it will employ 200 people at its newly inaugurated Global Business Services centre in Krakow by the end of 2023.
The centre will support the company's operations for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. The job profiles currently sought are for specialists in accounting, human resources, occupational health and safety, purchasing, automation and advanced analytics, financial planning and analysis, customer service, supply chain management and communications.
Huntsman Corporation is a global chemical company headquartered in Woodlands, Texas. The company has more than 50 years of experience in the manufacturing and sales of products to sectors such as aerospace, transportation, construction, food preservation, energy and fuels.
Eurofound (2023), Huntsman Corporation, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 108653, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/108653.
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