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, Printing And Reproduction Of Recorded Media Printing And Reproduction Of Recorded Media 18.11 - Printing of newspapers
1,200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 May 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 January 2010
Description
Printing company Winkowski will invest €40 million until 2010 in Wyszków (Mazowieckie). In the framework of a property restructuring belonging to former owner Daewoo FSO, Winkowski is to create a printing and logistic centre. Winkowski prints over 800 million pieces of papers per year. Its clients are, inter alia, such magazines as ‘Newsweek’, ‘Viva’, ‘Elle’ and ‘National Geographics’. 35% of Winkowski’s shares belong to the American company Quad/Graphics, the third largest printer in the western hemisphere.
Sources
5 May 2005: Polish Press Agency web page
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Winkowski, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 61669, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61669.
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