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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.2 - Support activities for transportation
130 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
4 December 2015
Employment effect (start)
4 December 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
Polish railway infrastructure maintenance company PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK) has announced that it will create 130 jobs at the Centralne Laboratorium Jakości (Central Quality Lab) in Warszawa (75 jobs are expected to be created by the end of 2015).
The unit will be involved in quality control and document monitoring for all ongoing operations. The laboratory will be divided into five different specialised units, including surface diagnostics, aggregates, concrete, soil and rail diagnostics. The lab will be supported by 12 mobile labs which will gather on-site samples.
PKP PLK is a part of PKP Group; the company is responsible for maintenance of rail tracks, conducting the trains across the country, scheduling train timetables and management of railway land.
Sources
4 December 2015: Rynek Kolejowy
Citation
Eurofound (2015), PKP PLK, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 86049, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/86049.
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