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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27.1 - Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
24 February 2015
Employment effect (start)
24 February 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
100 new jobs will be created at plant of Danish company KK Wind Solutions located in Szczecin. This company, the former kk-electronic Polska, supplies control systems for the wind power industry. The created workplaces will be offered to electricians, productions staff and engineers and recruitment has already started. The company has been operating in Szczecin since 2003 and employs 400 people.
Sources
24 February 2015: Szczecin Biznes
Citation
Eurofound (2015), KK Wind Solutions, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 79900, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/79900.
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