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.
Manufacturing (20 - 21) Manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceuticals 20.1 - Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms 20.15 - Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 June 2022
Employment effect (start)
5 June 2022
Foreseen end date
31 December 2026
Description
The start-up Toopi Organics has announced the recruitment of 250 employees in the coming years to support its development. The company is specialised in trasforming human urine in an agricultural fertiliser. It has just opened its first industrial unit in France at Loupiac de la Réole (Gironde). The company is planning to raise further funds as it aims at opening five new production units by 2024, which will become twenty by 2027. The company's founder envisages strong development in the years to come, with a forecast turnover of €80 million in France over the next five years. Marketing has begun also in other countries.
Eurofound (2022), Toopi Organics, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 106974, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/106974.
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