Solway Foods

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
East Midlands (England); Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
10 - Manufacture of food products
10 - Manufacture of food products
100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
23 January 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Chilled sandwich manufacturer Solway Foods has announced that it plans to create 100 new jobs. The expansion plans follow the company successfully winning several new customers over the past year.  The company has seen a 6% rise in production and counts Tesco and Costa as customers.

The company currently employs 1,200 people.

Sources

  • 23 January 2013: Insider Media

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Solway Foods, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 74829, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/74829.