Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Portugal
Region
Continente; Centro (P); Dâo-Lafôes
Location of affected unit(s)
Mangualde
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles

300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
22 February 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 April 2013
Foreseen end date

Description

The French car manufacturer Peugeot-Citroen (PSA) announced the creation of a third team of workers to fulfill the increasing orders. 300 direct jobs will be created.

According to the company, the recruitment process started in mid-February and is already over. The training of the new workers will start soon. With the creation of these 300 direct jobs, the company will employ 1,150 workers in Mangualde and will produce, in average, 285 vehicles per day.


Sources

  • 22 February 2013: PSA (Press Release)
  • 23 February 2013: Ionline
  • 19 March 2013: Boas Notícias online

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Peugeot-Citroen, Internal restructuring in Portugal, factsheet number 75223, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75223.