Type
Business expansion
Country
Spain
Region
Este; Comunidad Valenciana; Valencia / València
Location of affected unit(s)
Almussafes
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles

700 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
3 February 2015
Employment effect (start)
23 September 2015
Foreseen end date

Description

US car manufacturer Ford will hire 700 new workers in autumn 2015 for its production site in Almussafes (Valencia). Recruitment of new employees is due to the arrival of new models including Mondeo, S-Max and Galaxy. Production volume at the site will be around 400,000 units by the end of the year, which will be 33% more than 2014.


Sources

  • 3 February 2015: El Mundo

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Ford, Business expansion in Spain, factsheet number 78267, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/78267.