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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
3 May 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
PSA Peugeot Citroën factory in Rennes, specialised in the assembling of vehicles, had already created 1,070 jobs in 2004 and will now create 250 other new jobs, as announced in May 2005. The factory employs 10,500 employees and wants to produce 400,000 vehicles per year instead of 291,000 in 2004. The planned job creation consists mainly in the transformation of fixed-term contracts and temporary posts into permanent contracts.
Sources
3 May 2005: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2005), PSA Peugeot Citroën, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 61571, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61571.
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