Type
Business expansion
Country
Belgium
Region
Vlaams Gewest; Prov. Antwerpen; Arr. Turnhout
Location of affected unit(s)
Westerlo
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles

110 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
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://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70880.