The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Computer, Electronic And Optical Products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
1,000 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 April 2007
Employment effect (start)
25 July 2007
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009
Description
The Japanise company, the producer of LCD televisions, plans to build a factory in Biskupice Podgórne by Wrocław. The company will employ approximately 1,000 workers over the coming three years.
According to the information of 2007.09.18 the company has opened the factory on 2007.07.25 and employs 750 people as of September 2007. In 2010 Toshiba will employ 1000 workers.
Sources
5 April 2007: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł Webside (www.wnp.pl)
18 September 2007: Rzeczpospolita
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Toshiba, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65217, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65217.
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