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North West (England); Cheshire; Cheshire West and Chester
Location of affected unit(s)
Winsford
Sector
Manufacturing (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 10.1 - Processing and preserving of meat and production of meat products 10.13 - Production of meat and poultry meat products
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
29 April 2014
Employment effect (start)
29 April 2014
Foreseen end date
Description
UK supermarket chain Morrisons has announced the creation of 200 jobs. Expansion of the supermarket's meat processing plant at Winsford, Cheshire will result in a range of new positions from production operatives to managerial and engineering staff. The facility which Morrisons took over from Vion foods in 2012 will expand the volume of its meat production.
Eurofound (2014), Morrisons, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 77001, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/77001.