The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52 - Warehousing and support activities for transportation
350 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 March 2021
Employment effect (start)
19 March 2021
Foreseen end date
31 May 2021
Description
Syncreon Slovakia, the provider of logistics solutions and services for Jaguar Land Rover car manufacturing plant in Nitra, plans to create about 350 new jobs by the end of May 2021. The company will employ mainly forklift drivers, warehouse operators and supervisors via permanent open-ended contracts. The company has been operating in Slovakia since 2017 and currently employs 2067 workers in the country.
Eurofound (2021), Syncreon Slovakia, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 104714, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/104714.
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