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 Land, Water And Air Transportation Land Transport And Transport Via Pipelines 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 November 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2006
Foreseen end date
31 December 2007
Description
Gefco is a daughter company of French PSA Peugeot-Citroën and specialises in transport and logistic services. Gefco's business strategy is to develop into areas where automotive industries are developing. Currently, Gefco Company has 400 business units in 80 countries all over the world. In Slovakia it will provide services for PSA Peugeot-Citroën plant in Trnava - production logistic, distribution and transport of cars to customers. Currently Gefco co-operates with more than 30 local Slovak sub-contractors.
Sources
18 November 2005: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Gefco, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 62559, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62559.
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