Type
Business expansion
Country
Belgium
Region
Région Wallonne; Prov. Hainaut; Arr. Mons
Location of affected unit(s)
Ghlin
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Rubber And Plastic Products And Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products
Manufacture Of Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products
23.1 - Manufacture of glass and glass products

50 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
29 March 2012
Employment effect (start)
30 April 2012
Foreseen end date
30 November 2012

Description

Spanish glass manufacturer Vidrala has announced the intention to hire about 50 people with the opening of a second furnace in Ghlin. This decision comes from an agreement with the unions to obtain more work organization flexibility.


Sources

  • 29 March 2012: 6com.be
  • 29 March 2012: L'Echo

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Vidrala, Business expansion in Belgium, factsheet number 73388, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73388.