Skanska has signed a contract with Beiersdorf to expand and reconstruct its production facility in Poland with a contract worth PLN 141 million (€31.5 million) with a planned April 2023 completion date.
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Beiersdorf Manufacturing Poznań LLC
Skanska will construct nine new buildings and expand or modernise four existing buildings, with a total area of 36,700 square metres, including a process building, a warehouse, laboratories, offices, and utility buildings. The construction has already started, and the completion is scheduled for April 2023.
Hamburg-based German personal-care products company Beiersdorf - best known for Nivea - last year reveals plana to expand its manufacturing plant in Poznań.
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Upon completion of the expansion, the plant will become a workplace for up to 800 people – an increase of 50% compared to current employment – and its production capacity will double. Ultimately, up to 400 million products from the Beiersdorf portfolio will be produced there annually.
“The project to expand our factory is an important part of the Beiersdorf Group’s plan to modernise and prepare its production centres for the future. It will be a very modern plant of strategic importance in the group, which will generate future innovations and high-margin products from Beiersdorf’s portfolio,” said Igor Matus, CEO, Beiersdorf Manufacturing Poznań.
Beiersdorf Manufacturing Poznań employs the latest technologies, devices and systems to ensure that each cosmetic produced here is of the highest quality. About 90% of the factory's production is exported to over 30 countries around the world.
After being acquired by Beiersdorf AG in 1997, the Polish cosmetics factory, established in 1929, underwent significant expansion and modernisation. To this day, it is one of the most modern Beiersdorf cosmetics factories in Europe.
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As part of the Beiersdorf Group Supply Chain strategy, the factory in Poznań has turned into one of the global manufacturers of premium cosmetics from the NIVEA Visage and Eucerin series.
Beiersdorf AG is a leading manufacturer of innovative, top-quality skin and hair care cosmetics with over 130 years of expertise. The Hamburg-based company employs over 17,000 people worldwide. NIVEA, the world's number one skincare brand, is the flagship in the Beiersdorf AG portfolio, which also includes: Eucerin, La Prairie, Labello and Hansaplast / Elastoplast.
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