Type
Business expansion
Country
Germany
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment
30.3 - Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery

1,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
17 January 2012
Employment effect (start)
17 January 2012
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012

Description

As announced on 17 January 2012, aircraft manufacturer Airbus, a subsidiary of EADS, plans to create 1,000 jobs in Germany until the end of 2012. This is due to a strong growth and increase in orders.

Airbus mother EADS announced to create 4,000 jobs worldwide, so that the total workforce will sum up to 59,000 at the end of 2012.


Sources

  • 17 January 2012: EADS
  • 18 January 2012: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Airbus, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 73001, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73001.