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Makroregion północno-zachodni; Wielkopolskie; Miasto Poznań
Location of affected unit(s)
Poznań
Sector
Professional Services 72 - Scientific research and development 72 - Scientific research and development 72 - Scientific research and development
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
31 July 2007
Employment effect (start)
30 July 2007
Foreseen end date
Description
On July 30th 2007, the American company Grace Performance Chemicals (a subsidiary of the W.R Grace & Co group) opened a research facility in the Poznań Science and Technology Park. This unit will employ 100 scientists and will concentrate on studies of cement and concrete additives and of foils for packaging used in the food and cosmetics industries.
Sources
31 July 2007: Rzeczpospolita
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Grace Performance Chemicals, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65662, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/65662.