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Manufacturing (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles 29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
110 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
25 August 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
DAF, the American truck manufacturer based in Westerlo (Flanders), announcedĀ its intention to create around 110 new jobs to increase its production capacity from 110 to 125 units per day. In total, a hundred blue-collar workers and ten white-collar workers will be hired. The recruitment will be carried out among workers who had beenĀ dismissed in 2009.
Sources
25 August 2010: De Standaard
Citation
Eurofound (2010), DAF, Business expansion in Belgium, factsheet number 70880, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70880.