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Manufacturing (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 May 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
The Gdynia Shipyard will hire 500 new employees to work in its shipbuilding docks as well as to perform repair / refurbishment duties and port services. The greatest demand is for shipbuilding specialists, such as welders and hull builders. The company actually employs 1600 workers.
Sources
16 May 2007: Dziennik Bałtycki
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Gdynia Shipyard, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65374, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/65374.