Spółdzielnia Mleczarska MLEKPOL

Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion wschodni; Podlaskie; Suwalski
Location of affected unit(s)
Grajewo
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
10.5 - Manufacture of dairy products and edible ice
10.5 - Manufacture of dairy products and edible ice
120 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
8 October 2011
Employment effect (start)
31 December 2011
Foreseen end date

Description

Spółdzielnia Mleczarska MLEKPOL, a dairy cooperative, announced to hire 120 workers at its new packaging plant for cheese in Grajwewo (Podlaskie Voivodeship), which is expected to be completed until January 2012.

The reason for the expansion is a growing market for dairy products, according to the cooperative.

MLEKPOL is the biggest dairy company in Poland with 12 units across the country and employs over 2,300 people. The company has been operating since 1972.

Sources

  • 11 October 2011: Strefa Biznesu
  • 8 October 2011: Portal Spożywczy

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Spółdzielnia Mleczarska MLEKPOL, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 72581, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/72581.