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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
185 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 December 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 August 2010
Foreseen end date
Description
The Korean company KFTP, a manufacturer of plastic elements for the automotive industry, is to create 185 new jobs in its new facility in Żory. In mid January 2010, KFTP, will commence construction of an industrial hall in Żory, which will produce consoles, seatbelt buckles, gearbox casings, and other components for automobiles. Employment at the facility will commence in August 2010.
Sources
28 December 2009: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł Webside (www.wnp.pl)
Citation
Eurofound (2009), KFTP, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 70040, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70040.
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