"Faurecia Walbrzych" S.A. (Poland)

Faurecia Walbrzych S.A. is a part of the global automotive industry leader, Faurecia. It operates five production plants located in Dolny Śląsk, Poland. With over 2000 employees, Faurecia Walbrzych S.A. is one of the largest employers in the region. The company's five production plants are Wałbrzych Mechanizmy, Wałbrzych Struktury, Wałbrzych Akcesoria, Wałbrzych Pneumatyki, and Jelcz-Laskowice. Wałbrzych Mechanizmy, established in 2001, produces automotive seat backrest adjustment mechanisms using both in-house and externally sourced components. Wałbrzych Struktury, launched in 2002, manufactures metal seat frames and structures, with 75% of the production used in premium car brands. Wałbrzych Akcesoria, established in 2003, specializes in the production of headrests and armrests. Wałbrzych Pneumatyki, acquired in 2011, focuses on the production of massage systems, lumbar supports, and backrests. Jelcz-Laskowice, founded in 2006, produces polyurethane foam used for seat cushions and backrests. Faurecia operates in 37 countries, with 300 production plants, 30 R&D centers, and over 200,000 employees worldwide. In Poland, the company has 10 production plants and one R&D center.