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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 January 2018
Employment effect (start)
18 January 2018
Foreseen end date
18 September 2018
Description
US-based automotive company Cooper Standard has announced that it will create 250 new jobs at its production facility in Częstochowa within the next 8 months.
Cooper Standard is a global supplier of systems and components for the automotive industry, including rubber and plastic sealing, fuel and brake lines, fluid transfer hoses and anti-vibration systems.
The company employs more than 30,000 people globally and operates in 20 countries around the world. In Częstochowa, the company has been operating for 20 years. Currently, it employs over 1,000 people in the city.
Sources
18 January 2018: Puls HR
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Cooper Standard Automotive, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 93118, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/93118.
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