Type
Business expansion
Country
France
Region
Ouest; Bretagne; Morbihan
Location of affected unit(s)
Lorient
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment
30.1 - Building of ships and boats

100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
17 July 2015
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2015
Foreseen end date
15 July 2018

Description

The shipyard company Piriou has implemented a construction plant in Lorient (Morbihan) to increase its production. Piriou has orders to build about 10 ships from 40 to 70 metres length in the next three years. The number of employees in this new plant will increase from 50 to 150 by 2017.  


Sources

  • 15 July 2015: France 3 Région

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Piriou Naval Services, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 84261, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/84261.