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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.10 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
13 April 2022
Employment effect (start)
13 April 2022
Foreseen end date
Description
Dutch manufacturer Ebusco is recruiting 150 new employees to expand its factory in Deurne. Since going public in October 2021, the company- which manufactures electric buses and the necessary accompanying charging infrastructure- has continuously invested in its growth. The plant in Deurne is expected to double its production to 500 buses a year. By 2023 the company aims to open a second factory in France. An expected investment of at least €10 million will be required.
Eurofound (2022), Ebusco, Business expansion in Netherlands, factsheet number 106743, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/106743.
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