GKN Driveline already has one manufacturing site in Oleśnica which produces driveline systems for passenger vehicles and delivery vans. The site employs almost 900 people. The project is going to expand the company's production capacity to deliver brand new products on the market. The company is planning to take on another 400 people over the next four years, including 20 engineers.
"The site is 15 thousand sqm in size and is located 2 km away from our current location," says Oleśnica's GKN Driveline Director Grzegorz Wiśniewski. "Our target is to turn out a million propellers and modern drive line units.
GKN is now running 56 production sites in 22 countries which employ around 22 thousand people. The company has been present in Poland since 1996. They have expanded their size and production capacity four times already. The company has been operating since 2012 in the INVEST-PARK Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone. The lowest remuneration at GKN Driveline is now 2700 PLN gross.