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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Basic Metal And Fabricated Metal Products Manufacture Of Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery And Equipment 25.92 - Manufacture of light metal packaging
160 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
13 January 2020
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2020
Foreseen end date
Description
Canpack, a beverage packaging company headquartered in Krakow (Poland), is to open a new plant with an investment of over €100 million in the city of Stříbro, where it will employ about 160 people in two or three shifts. The production of aluminium beverage cans will start in July 2020. The recruitment campaign is already underway, newly hired employees are trained in advance. In addition, the company offers competitive salary conditions.
The new plant will produce a billion cans a year. The production of aluminium beverage cans will be mainly intended for the Pilsner brewery.
Canpack Group is a global manufacturer of aluminium beverage cans, food packaging, glass bottles and metal closures, employing nearly 8,000 people in 19 countries.
Eurofound (2020), Canpack, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 99646, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/99646.
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