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Manufacturing (20 - 21) Manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceuticals 20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
21 November 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
American Colgate-Palmolive group will invest in Świdnica over €40 million. Representatives of the company already signed the letter of intent with the local authorities and management board of Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone "Invest-Park".
Colgate intends to construct there a facility producing oral care products. 400 jobs will be created in the process.
Eurofound (2005), Colgate-Palmolive, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 62571, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/62571.