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Makroregion północno-zachodni; Zachodniopomorskie; Miasto Szczecin
Location of affected unit(s)
Szczecin
Sector
Construction 42 - Civil engineering 42.9 - Construction of other civil engineering projects 42.9 - Construction of other civil engineering projects
397 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 March 2015
Employment effect (start)
30 June 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
Bilfinger Mars Offshore will create 397 new workplaces at the offshore wind turbines foundations plant in Szczecin (part of the Euro-Park Mielec Special Economic Zone). The company will recruit staff for production lines and administration departments.
The investment will result in total of 497 new positions (100 have already been created in 2014). The factory, which is to be completed in mid 2015, has received PLN 123 mn (EUR 29.73 mn USD 31.50 mn) of financial subvention from the EU funds to co-finance the investment. The total investment is worth PLN 510 mn (EUR 127.5 mn USD 134.92 mn). The investment is carried out by the Bilfinger Mars Offshore shared by Bilfinger (62.5 %) and Mars FIZ (37.5 %), which is now in possesion of Polish Armaments Group.
Sources
16 March 2015: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Bilfinger Mars Offshore, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 79218, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/79218.