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Manufacturing (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 27.1 - Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus 27.12 - Manufacture of electricity distribution and control apparatus
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 December 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014
Description
Electricity and communication services provider Sogetrel is to hire about 200 employees by the end of 2014.
As reported, this is due to the strongly growing market for fibre optics in France, resulting from the expansion of high-speed networking technologies.
Sources
18 December 2013: Silicon.fr
17 December 2013: Chanel news
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Sogetrel, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 76352, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/76352.