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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
14 June 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2005
Description
Lear Corporation, an american leading automotive interior systems supplier, is recruiting staff for its new plant in Teresin near Sochaczew. It will be the eighth manufacturing facility of Lear Corporation in Poland. The new Polish plant will manufacture door panels for Volvo Car Corporation (S70 and S80 models). Lear shifts manufacturing to Poland from its Swedish plant in Tanum, where it currently employs 250 people. The production at Teresin plant is expected to be launched by the end of 2005.
Sources
14 June 2005: The Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Lear Corporation, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 61776, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61776.
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