Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Poludniowo-Zachodni; Dolnoslaskie; Miasto Wroclaw
Location of affected unit(s)
Wrocław
Sector
Mining / Quarrying
Mining And Quarrying
Mining Of Metal Ores
07 - Mining of metal ores

2,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
22 February 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Kombinat Górniczo-Hutniczy Miedzi (KGHM), the copper mining and processing group, plans to establish a European Technological Institute in Wrocław. The Institute, modeled after American research and development centres, will study the extraction and processing of copper, rhenium, cobalt, and molybdenum, cooperating with approximately 2,000 scientists and researchers.


Sources

  • 22 February 2007: Rzeczpospolita

Citation

Eurofound (2007), KGHM, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 64964, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/64964.