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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27.51 - Manufacture of electric domestic appliances
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
13 March 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 August 2012
Foreseen end date
31 August 2012
Description
On 13 March 2012, manufacturer of electric domestic appliances Indesit Polska announced plans to hire at least 250 people at the new factory in Łódź. The factory will be operational in August 2012. Indesit Polska has started the investment in Łódź in 2011.
The company plans to produce about 200 new models of technological advanced and energy-saving products - refrigerators, washing machines, dishwashers amongst others.
Presently Indesit Polska has two production facilities in the Łódź Special Economic Zone, in Łódź since 2005 and Radomsko since 2006, where over 3,500 people are employed.
Sources
13 March 2012: Gazeta Wyborcza ()
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Indesit Polska, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 73259, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73259.
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