Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Scotland;
Location of affected unit(s)
Glasgow
Sector
Utilities
Electricity, Gas, Steam And Air Conditioning Supply
Electricity, Gas, Steam And Air Conditioning Supply
35 - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply

100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
16 July 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

The energy giant Scottish and Southern (SSE) announced the creation of 100 jobs in Glasgow following the collaboration of the company with Mitshubishi Heavy Industries. The two companies will collaborate on the development of low carbon technology, including offshore wind farms and carbon capture. SSE said it expected employment to rise significantly over the next five up to 1000 posts.


Sources

  • 16 July 2010: BBC News

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Scottish and Southern (SSE), Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 70710, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70710.