Souriau

Type
Business expansion
Country
France
Region
Pays de la Loire; Pays de la Loire; Sarthe
Location of affected unit(s)
La Ferté-Bernard, Champagné
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
27.3 - Manufacture of wiring and wiring devices
27.33 - Manufacture of wiring devices
100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
25 June 2015
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2015
Foreseen end date
31 December 2016

Description

The connectors and cable assembly manufacturer Souriau has announced it will recruit about 100 employees by December 2016. The new jobs will be spread between its two factories of La Ferté-Bernard (100 employees) and Champagné (600 employees). The company is responding to an increased demand from buyers of its aeronautical products (over 50% of its turnover). The positions to be filled are engineers in R&D or quality, technicians, logistic staff, specialised workers.

Souriau is since 2011 a subsidiary of the US group Esterline.

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Sources

  • 25 June 2015: Ouest-France
  • 24 June 2015: L' Usine Nouvelle

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Souriau, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 83852, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/83852.