Leroy Merlin

Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion województwo mazowieckie; Mazowiecki regionalny; Płocki
Location of affected unit(s)
Plock
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
47 - Retail trade
47.5 - Retail sale of other household equipment
47.52 - Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paints and glass
150 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
27 October 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 March 2014
Foreseen end date

Description

French DIY chain Leroy Merlin is to create 150 jobs in its new store in Płock, which is expected to be operational in March 2014. As reported, the company is looking for cashiers, warehouse staff and customer advisors. The company will provide special training and workshops for the new staff.

Leroy Merlin has been operating in Poland since 1994 and has 43 stores across the country.

For previously reported restructuring events see: Leroy Merlin-PL2011a, Leroy Merlin-PL2011b and Leroy Merlin-PL2008.

Sources

  • 27 October 2013: Gazeta Wyborcza

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Leroy Merlin, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 76374, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/76374.