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 (20 - 21) Manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceuticals 20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 May 2007
Employment effect (start)
1 May 2007
Foreseen end date
Description
In May 2007 new production facility of the Swedish company Beckers opened in Tarnów (in the Krakowska Special Economic Area). The plant, which will eventually have a workforce of 150, produces liquid paints for the steel processing and machine building industries. Beckers is Europe’s largest producer of paints for steel and aluminium sheets used in the production of roofing materials and construction panels.
Eurofound (2007), Beckers, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65409, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/65409.