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Manufacturing (16 - 17) Manufacture of wood and paper materials 17.2 - Manufacture of articles of paper and paperboard 17.21 - Manufacture of corrugated paper, paperboard and containers of paper and paperboard
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 July 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2011
Description
Polish firm DS Smith, a producer of corrugated cardboard and packaging, plan to expand its existing factory in Kutno (in the Łódzka Special Economic Zone) and to hire an additional 100 workers for this purpose over the next four years. The Kutno site currently employs 90, and the firm's aggregate Polish workforce is 690.
Sources
10 July 2007: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł Website
Citation
Eurofound (2007), DS Smith, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65591, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/65591.