Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Wschodni; Podkarpackie; Rzeszowsko-tarnobrzeski
Location of affected unit(s)
Ropczyce
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment
30.30 - Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery

110 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
5 February 2016
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2016
Foreseen end date

Description

British producer of aircraft engines Rolls-Royce has announced that it will initially create 110 jobs at its new production facility in Ropczyce near Rzeszów (Euro-Park Mielec Special Economic Zone, Poland). The factory of civil aircraft engines is currently being built and it is expected to be fully operational in October 2016. The company reveals that the number of employees will increase in the further stages of the investment.

Rolls-Roys was founded in 1906. Nowadays, the company cooperates with 380 airlines worldwide as well as with armed forces in many countries.


Sources

  • 5 February 2016: Strefa Biznesu

Citation

Eurofound (2016), Rolls-Royce, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 86565, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/86565.