Polish furniture producer opens factory in Belarus
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One of the largest Polish furniture manufacturers, COM40 is launching its production plant in the Gomel-Raton Free Economic Zone (FEZ) in Belarus, Pulz Biznesu daily reported.
COM40 plans to employ 500 people.
"The plant will likely be one of IKEA's suppliers," said Antonina Jeżowa, the head of the FEZ. According to her, 99 percent of the output will be exported.
The first stage of the investment is valued at $18 million, the daily informed citing Belarusian media.
