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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
255 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
2 January 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Toyota of Japan will build a new production plant in the Wałbrzych Special Economic Area at a cost of PLN 534 million. The company intends to recruit about 255 workers. Toyota already has two factories in Poland, in Wałbrzych and in Jelcz-Laskowice, which currently employ 3,000 persons.
Sources
2 January 2007: Polska Agencja Informacji i Inwestycji Zagranicznych Webside (www.paiz)
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Toyota, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 64688, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/64688.
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