(from left to right): Thierry Viale, president of Ontex’s Europe division, Arkadiusz Banaszek, manager of the Radomsko plant, Charles Bouaziz, CEO of Ontex, Jaroslaw Ferenc, director of the Radomsko plant, Marek Michalik, president of the Łódź Special Economic Zone. 

 

On February 19th, 2019, Ontex Group officially opened its new production facility in Radomsko, Poland. The newly built Radomsko plant fits in Ontex' ambition to expand its international presence and will allow the company to better serve the Eastern-European market. 

 

The construction of the facility began back in 2017, with an entire investment estimated at 16 million euros. The 26.000 sqm factory was built on a 110.00 sqm site. It is an environmentally friendly facility of which the products are marked with a green energy certificate. In the next years, the facility will expand its capacity from 1 to 4 production lines. By 2020, Ontex Radomsko should employ at least 170 locally recruited employees. 

 

“We are very proud to extend our production capacity in Poland, which is testimony to our strong commitment to the Eastern European market” CEO of Ontex, Charles Bouaziz, said. 

 

Until now, Ontex has been serving Poland by importing products from the Czech Republic. The swift development of the Polish market and its advantageous location drove the decision to set up a local facility, CEO Charles Bouaziz explained: “At Ontex, we strongly believe in a local market approach, with m 

The new production facility in Radomsko will help us better serve our expanding retailer customer base in the region”. 

The Radomsko factory is the 19th facility of Ontex in the world. The Ontex Group has other production facilities in the Czech Republic, Brazil, Germany and Australia, among others.