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.
Retail Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles 47 - Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 April 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 June 2007
Description
Dansk, the Danish owner of the Netto multi-specialty stores, has begun construction of a logistics centre in Kobierzyce, Lower Silesia. The warehouse complex is set to open in mid-2007, and it will employ 200 persons. Netto operates stores in Denmark, Sweden, and Germany, among other countries. In Poland, its network encompasses some 100 retail outlets, and it will be enlarged by another 30-40 by the end of the year.
Eurofound (2007), Netto, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65259, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65259.
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