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Manufacturing Manufacturing Of Machinery And Equipment Manufacture Of Machinery And Equipment N.E.C. 28.11 - Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
9 October 2017
Employment effect (start)
9 October 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
Multinational wind turbine blades producer LM Wind Power has announced it will create 200 new jobs at its production facility in Goleniów (Goleniów Industrial Park, Poland). The company has already launched a new production hall with a space of 11,000 square meters where the world’s biggest blades will be made. LM Wind Power, formerly LM Glasfiber, is a supplier of rotor blades for the wind industry employing over 8,000 people in 10 countries worldwide. Currently, the company employs 800 people in Goleniów.
Sources
9 October 2017: Szczecin Biznes
Citation
Eurofound (2017), LM Wind Power, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 92329, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92329.
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