Type
Business expansion
Country
Germany
Region
Baden-Württemberg; Karlsruhe; Rastatt
Location of affected unit(s)
Rastatt
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.10 - Manufacture of motor vehicles

200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
27 April 2012
Employment effect (start)
27 April 2012
Foreseen end date
31 October 2012

Description

As announced on April 27, 2012, German automotive company Daimler will create 200 new jobs in Rastatt (Baden-Württemberg) as a part of the company's business expansion plans. 

In total, Daimler aims to increase the workforce in Rastatt by 500. The remaining 300 jobs will be created by taking on temporary agency workers as permanent staff. Additionally, apprenticeship positions will be increased to 60 each year. Overall, Daimler's Rastatt site currently employs more than 6,100 people.


Sources

  • 27 April 2012: Daimler

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Daimler, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 73758, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73758.