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Wholesale / Retail 47 - Retail trade 47.5 - Retail sale of other household equipment 47.55 - Retail sale of furniture, lighting equipment, tableware and other household goods
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
2 December 2019
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2020
Foreseen end date
31 March 2020
Description
The Polish furniture company Agata Meble has announced that it will create about 100 jobs at its new retail store in Włocławek, Poland. The unit is expected to be opened in the first quarter of 2020.
Agata Meble, formerly known as Bytomskie Fabryki Mebli - a state-owned furniture company which was founded in 1952, is now a private distributor of furniture and interior design accessories. Currently, the company has 28 stores across the country giving access to products from more than 250 different manufacturers from Poland and abroad.
A previous restructuring took place in November 2019 (100 jobs created).
Eurofound (2019), Agata Meble, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 99644, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/99644.