Orion Electric

Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion północny; Pomorskie; Słupski
Location of affected unit(s)
Lysomice
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
1,700 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
14 June 2006
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2007
Foreseen end date
31 December 2007

Description

The Japanese company Orion Electric will invest EUR 60 million in a television factory in Łysomice by Toruń, creating 1,700 jobs in 2007. Orion will be cooperating with Sharp, which will also be investing in the Łysomice area.

By the end of 2006 the company plans to hire 250 people.

Sources

  • 16 October 2006: Gazeta Wyborcza Webside (www.gazeta.pl)
  • 14 June 2006: Rzeczpospolta

Citation

Eurofound (2006), Orion Electric, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 63649, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63649.