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Manufacturing (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
6 May 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Electrolux will invest €40 million in the Świdnica subzone of the Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone. The government has decided to expand the Świdnica subzone by 30 hectares from the present 17.5 hectares. The new Electrolux plant, to be built in the area newly attached to the subzone, will provide employment to at least 400 people. This is the third Electrolux investment in Poland.
Sources
6 May 2005: Rzeczpospolita
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Electrolux, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 61679, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/61679.