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Manufacturing Manufacturing Of Furniture And Other Manufacturing Manufacture Of Furniture 31 - Manufacture of furniture
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 November 2015
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
Polish furniture company DES has announced that it will create 100 new jobs at its plant in Myślina near Dobrodzień. Currently, the company is building a new production hall which will be operational at the beginning of 2016. The company is looking for both qualified workers (including upholsterers and needleworkers) and people without experience in the furniture industry. The company currently employs 100 people.
Sources
5 November 2015: Strefa Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2015), DES, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 85413, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/85413.
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