Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Poludniowo-Zachodni; Opolskie;
Location of affected unit(s)
Namysłów
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Basic Metal And Fabricated Metal Products
Manufacture Of Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery And Equipment
25.12 - Manufacture of doors and windows of metal

100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
14 December 2012
Employment effect (start)
14 December 2012
Foreseen end date
31 May 2013

Description

On 14 December 2012, Danish manufacturer of windows, VELUX announced the creation of 100 new jobs in the factory in Namysłów by the end of May 2013.

The company has completed modernization and expansion of two factories located in Namysłów and Gniezno worth 200 million PLN (over 48 million EUR).

VELUX has been operating in the country since 1998 and employs 1,500 people in Poland. 


Sources

  • 14 December 2012: Strefa Biznesu ()

Citation

Eurofound (2012), VELUX, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 74682, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74682.