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Manufacturing (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
31 May 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2010
Description
The Korean company Humax, a manufacturer of plasma and LCD televisions, will be expanding its activities in Poland. It will build a new facility in Bełchatów where it will hire 200 people. At present, Humax has two research and development units in Poland (in Warsaw and in Pruszcz Gdański), where it employs altogether 13 people. By 2010 the company will employ 100 new workers in its R&D centres.
Sources
31 May 2006: Puls Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Humax, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 63581, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63581.