Volvo Europa Truck

Type
Business expansion
Country
Belgium
Region
Vlaams Gewest; Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen; Arr. Gent
Location of affected unit(s)
Gent
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
17 April 2008
Employment effect (start)
21 April 2008
Foreseen end date
31 December 2008

Description

Truck manufacturer Volvo Europa Truck has announced the creation of 200 new jobs by expanding its cab truck upholstering activities in Ghent. The new jobs will be created by the end of 2008.

Sources

  • 17 April 2008: L'Echo
  • 16 September 2008: L'Echo

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Volvo Europa Truck, Business expansion in Belgium, factsheet number 66525, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/66525.