Airbus

Type
Business expansion
Country
World
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
30.3 - Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery
30.3 - Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery
4,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
4 October 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013

Description

The aircraft manufacturer Airbus has announced its intention to recruit around 4,000 employees worldwide in 2013 - including 2,000 in France (see here).

Airbus employs more than 55,000 people worldwide, of over 100 nationalities and it has sold close to 11,600 aircrafts and delivered over 7,200 since its first airliner entered service.  

Sources

  • 4 October 2012: La Tribune

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Airbus, Business expansion in World, factsheet number 74519, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/74519.