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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.32 - Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 October 2015
Employment effect (start)
1 April 2016
Foreseen end date
Description
Sitech, a producer of metal components for the automotive industry, has announced that will create 100 jobs at its new facility in Chocicza Mała near Września (Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone). The factory is expected to be operational in spring 2016 and it will produce complete sets of seats for Volkswagen Crafter. Sitech, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, has been operating in Poland since 1998. The company has production facilities in two Polish locations (Polkowice and Głogów) and a design office in Wrocław.
Sources
12 October 2015: Września Info
13 October 2015: Strefa Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Sitech, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 85615, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/85615.
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