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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
27 May 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 June 2009
Description
Kimball Electronics Poland is to create 200 new jobs by June 2009 at its new factory in Sady, near Poznań. The new facility will produce electronic components for the automotive industry and for medical equipment and will take over production currently carried out in Poznań, Wales and Ireland. In May 2008, the company announced its plans to create 600 new jobs at the Sady plant.
Sources
27 May 2008: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł Webside
14 October 2008: Polska Agencja Prasowa Webside
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Kimball Electronics Poland, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 66656, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66656.
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