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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.32 - Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
11 April 2019
Employment effect (start)
31 December 2019
Foreseen end date
Description
The German producer of automotive components Brökelmann Polska has announced that it will create 150 new jobs at its new production facility in Opole, Poland. The factory, with a floorspace of 20,000 m sq, is expected to be operational by the end of 2019. The company is looking for engineers specialised in the production planning and component design as well as experienced production workers, including locksmiths and press operators.
Brökelmann Group specialises in the production of stainless steel and aluminum components for the automotive industry.
Eurofound (2019), Brökelmann Polska, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 97705, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/97705.
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