Groclin

Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion centralny; Świętokrzyskie; Kielecki
Location of affected unit(s)
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
29.32 - Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
23 May 2016
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2016

Description

Polish producer of automotive components Groclin has announced that it will create 300 jobs at its new production facility in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski. The unit is expected to be operational in the fourth quarter of 2016. The company has already started a recruitment of needleworkers.

Groclin was founded in 1997. Currently, the company has four factories located in Poland, Germany and Ukraine and employs about 1,700 people. Groclin produces car seats and car seat covers for the biggest automotive industry companies – Volvo, VW, Renault, Ford or Opel.

Sources

  • 23 May 2016: Strefa Biznesu

Citation

Eurofound (2016), Groclin, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 87780, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/87780.