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 Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
600 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 February 2010
Employment effect (start)
15 April 2010
Foreseen end date
30 June 2010
Description
Motor vehicles manufacturer Opel is to recruit 600 to 700 new people in Gliwice, in order to launch the third shift at the assembly lines. Ultimately, the number of staff hired will depend on the volume of orders for the Opel Astra IV model. The recruitment process is expected to end in mid-2010.
Eurofound (2010), GM Poland, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 70188, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70188.
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