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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10.5 - Manufacture of dairy products
120 jobs Number of planned job creations
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://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72581.
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