NGK Ceramics Polska

Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion południowy; Śląskie; Gliwicki
Location of affected unit(s)
Gliwice
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
400 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
21 May 2019
Employment effect (start)
21 May 2019
Foreseen end date

Description

NGK Ceramics Polska, the subsidiary of the Japanese producer of ceramic filters for diesel engines NGK Insulators, has announced that it will create 400 job vacancies at its new production facility in Gliwice. The factory will produce modern exhaust control valves for diesel engines. The company is one of the most prominent manufacturers of automotive ceramic filters.

NGK Ceramics has been operating in Poland since 2003. The company has three factories in Gliwice and two in Dąbrowa Górnicza, all located in the Katowice Special Economic Zone, Poland. Currently, the company employs 4,000 people in Poland.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2019), NGK Ceramics Polska, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 97889, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/97889.