Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Poludniowo-Zachodni; Dolnoslaskie; Jeleniogorsko-walbrzyski
Location of affected unit(s)
Jelenia Góra
Sector
Retail
Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Retail Sale Of Other Household Equipment In Specialised Stores
47.5 - Retail sale of other household equipment in specialised stores

152 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
21 April 2016
Employment effect (start)
21 April 2016
Foreseen end date

Description

French DIY chain Leroy Merlin has announced the creation of 152 jobs at its new store in Jelenia Góra. The unit is currently the biggest store in Poland, having an area of  11,000 m2.

Leroy Merlin has been operating in Poland since 1994 and has 50 stores across the country.


Sources

  • 21 April 2016: Portal Spożywczy

Citation

Eurofound (2016), Leroy Merlin, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 87305, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/87305.