The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Yorkshire and the Humber; East Riding and North Lincolnshire;
Location of affected unit(s)
Grimsby
Sector
Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10.2 - Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs
321 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
25 May 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Food processing firm Youngs Seafood has announced that it is to create 321 jobs as it expands food production at its Grimsby site.
The company which previously announced the closure of a site in Norfolk with the loss of 109 jobs (see related fact sheet), and the possible closure of sites in Cumbria, said that staff to be made redundant would get priority for the 321 jobs.
The company announced consolidation of its operations following a 90-day consultation period across the group.
Sources
25 May 2012: BBC Website
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Young's Bluecrest Seafood, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 73645, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73645.
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