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.
Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
1,000 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 January 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 June 2006
Description
A new factory of Toyota in Jelcz-Laskowice (Dolnośląskie) will begin the production of diesel engines in 2005. Poland will become the main European centre of production for Toyota’s engines and gear boxes.Due to the development of Polish factories the Toyota management decided, in Autumn 2005, to increase employment. At the Toyota Motor Industries Poland (TMIP) in Jelcz - Laskowice additional 100 workers will be hired to reach the number of 1,000.
Eurofound (2005), Toyota Motor Manufacturing Poland, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 61040, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61040.
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