Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Polnocny; Warminsko-Mazurskie; Elcki
Location of affected unit(s)
Ełk
Sector
Retail
Wholesale Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Wholesale On A Fee Or Contract Basis
46.13 - Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials

100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
1 March 2011
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2011
Foreseen end date

Description

French retail chain Castorama specialized in building material announced plans to open a new unit in Ełk in the summer 2011 and create about 100 jobs. The company has been operating in Poland since 1998 and has 58 stores across the country and a workforce of 10,000 people.


Sources

  • 1 March 2011: Wirtualny Ełk ()

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Castorama, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 71935, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71935.