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Manufacturing (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 February 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 March 2007
Description
The WSK aviation works in Rzeszów plans to hire 400 employees by the end of March 2007 in order to cater for the increased demand for labour due to growing orders for engines used in Sokół helicopters, among other products. At present, WSK employs 4,800 persons and is one of the major suppliers of parts for the aviation industry in southern Poland.
Sources
5 February 2007: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł Webside (www.wnp.pl)
Citation
Eurofound (2007), WSK PZL-Rzeszów, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 64878, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/64878.