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 (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
600 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 March 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
MAN of Germany will build a truck factory in Niepołomice (in the Kraków region), creating 650 jobs.
The MAN Group is one of Europe's leading manufacturers of engineering equipment and vehicles, generating annual sales of around 15 billion euro. MAN supplies products, systems and services to the capital goods industry and employs approximately 58000 people worldwide.
According to the information of 17 October 2007 the company has opened the factory in Niepołomice in the beginning of October 2007 and employed 600 people.
Sources
17 October 2007: Polska Agencja Informacji i Inwestycji Zagranicznych Webside
Eurofound (2006), MAN, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 63239, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63239.
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