Hutchinson opens PLN 160 mln plant in Zawada

Hutchinson has officially opened its new production plant located in Zawada near Dębica, eastern Poland, the Ministry of Development informed. The investment cost PLN 160 million. "The plant in Zawada will produce mainly gaskets for airplanes and passenger cars. The state-of-the-art facility, one of the most cutting edge in the world, will employ 700 people," the ministry stated. According to the ministry, Poland has attracted major foreign investments in the automotive industry over the past few years thus becoming one of the top car and car parts manufacturer in Central and Eastern Europe.