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Makroregion południowo-zachodni; Dolnośląskie; Miasto Wrocław
Location of affected unit(s)
Wrocław
Sector
Manufacturing (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
800 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
20 September 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2007
Description
Volvo Polska is to invest nearly 25 million zlotys in Wrocław, where it will produce buses and coaches. The new plant will reach full operational potential by the end of 2007. Volvo wants to employ blue-collar as well as white-collar workers there.
Sources
20 September 2005: The Chancellery of the Prime Minister
Eurofound (2005), Volvo Polska, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 62286, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/62286.