Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Polnocny; Pomorskie;
Location of affected unit(s)
Gdańsk
Sector
Professional Services
Professional Legal And Technical Acconuting Activities
Legal And Accounting Activities
69.2 - Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy

100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
16 December 2014
Employment effect (start)
16 December 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015

Description

Arla Foods, an international dairy concern with Scandinavian roots, announced plans to create 100 new jobs at its Global Financial Services Centre in Gda?sk by the end of 2015. The company is looking for experienced employees as well as graduates.

On 16 December 2014, the company moved the centre into larger office and announced its expansion. The new centre provides finance, bookkeeping and logistics support to Arla’s plants and other units. The centre provides services in 12 languages, including Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, German and Spanish. The centre has been operating in Gda?sk since 2008. Currently, the centre employs over 260 people.

For information on a previous restructuring event announced by Arla Foods see 2008.


Sources

  • 16 December 2014: Property News
  • 16 December 2014: Trójmiasto.pl

Citation

Eurofound (2014), Arla Foods, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 78040, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/78040.