LM Wind Power

Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion północno-zachodni; Zachodniopomorskie; Szczeciński
Location of affected unit(s)
Goleniów
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28.1 - Manufacture of general-purpose machinery
28.11 - Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
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://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/92329.