600 new jobs in Gdańsk Shipyard to be created

Poland's Industrial Development Agency has reached an agreement with the Ukrainian investor of Gdańsk Shipyard, Gdańsk Shipyard Group (GSG) in line with which 600 jobs will be saved and another 600 will be created, the deputy state treasury minister, Rafał Bieniak informed ISBnews agency.

"Thanks to the deal, 600 people will keep their jobs and another 600 will be employed in GSG Towers company," the minister said.

"We have been implementing an extended business project, which will maintain manufacturing in Gdańsk Shipyard, expand the production range of GSG Towers' and modernize the area around the shipyard," he added.

Gdańsk Shipyard Group owns 75 percent of the shipyard's shares, the state treasury holds 25 percent.