Swedwood

Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion wschodni; Podlaskie; Łomżyński
Location of affected unit(s)
Orla
Sector
Manufacturing
(31) Manufacture of furniture
31 - Manufacture of furniture
31 - Manufacture of furniture
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
3 January 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 May 2011

Description

On 3 January 2010, a furniture and home accessories company Swedwood ( a subsidiary of IKEA) announced plans to hire 200 workers at its new plant in Orla in May 2011. The company plans to complete the construction by then. Primarily the company will produce fiberboards, but it also plans to build a lacquer department and sawmill.

Sources

  • 3 January 2011: TVP Białystok ()

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Swedwood, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 71387, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/71387.