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Retail Wholesale Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Wholesale Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles 46 - Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
20 April 2017
Employment effect (start)
20 April 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
Dutch wholesale chain Makro Poland has announced that it will create 100 new jobs at its new logistic centre in Pruszków. The centre, with an area of 10,000 m2, is expected to be operational in the second quarter of 2017. The chain has already started the recruitment process.
Makro Poland has been operating in Poland since 1994. Currently, the company has 8 logistics parks (Poznań, Lublin, Teresin, Wrocław, Czeladź, Gliwice and two in Pruszków) and 30 wholesale stores across the country.
Sources
20 April 2017: Puls HR
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Makro Poland, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 90841, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/90841.
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