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.
Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities
10 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 July 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
EnquiryMAX is a British software company offering software for automotive retail chains. In 2017, it decided to move back production activities from India to Leeds (UK) where the company owns a plant. After the relocation, it hired 10 new people. Reasons for relocation have been the skilled people within the city and the need to improve in flexibility and reactivity to market.
Eurofound (2017), enquiryMAX, Reshoring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 14, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/14.
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