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.
Administrative Services Rental And Leasing Activities Rental And Leasing Of Motor Vehicles 77.11 - Rental and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 February 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Car hire company Hertz has announced an expansion of its European Shared Services centre in Dublin, which will create up to 100 new jobs. The expansion will increase employment at the North Dublin site to over 930 jobs. The increased capacity of Hertz's Shared Services Centre will see the transformation of its existing Dublin operations to include support elements in the areas of human resources, finance, sales and customer care, in addition to handling customer reservations and other support services activity for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Sources
11 February 2010: The Irish Times
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Hertz, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 70421, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70421.
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