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Polydec set to relocate in 2015

February 2015

To pave the way for growth, Polydec has acquired new industrial premises in Bienne. These much larger premises will enable the company to increase its production capacity.

Well-equiped industrial builgind for sale

Due to the conversion, the relocation is planned for the end of 2015. Located right next to a large well-known watchmaking group, the company’s former premises are perfectly placed and well-equipped for a bar turning workshop and are for sale.

More info available on the company’s website:

http://www.polydec.ch/fr/actualites...

Polydec SA décolletage Rue de Longeau 18 CH-2504 Biel/Bienne Tel.: +41 32 344 10 00

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Polydec set to relocate in 2015

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