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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Basic Metal And Fabricated Metal Products Manufacture Of Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery And Equipment 25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
60 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
9 February 2017
Employment effect (start)
1 March 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
German producer of window and door hardware Siegenia-Aubi, a subsidiary of Siegenia group, has announced that it will increase its workforce by 14% within the next few months meaning that about 60 new jobs will be created at the unit in Kluczbork. The company is looking for production workers, engineers, planners as well as administration staff.
The plant in Kluczbork is currently being expanded as the company plans to relocate some of the production lines from Germany to Poland; the investment is worth PLN 12 million (EUR 2.77 million USD 2.95 million). Siegenia-Aubi has been operating in Poland since 1997. Currently, the company employs 420 people.
Sources
9 February 2017: Strefa Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Siegenia-Aubi, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 90295, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/90295.
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