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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.1 - Warehousing and storage
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
20 March 2017
Employment effect (start)
1 November 2017
Foreseen end date
31 January 2019
Description
On 20 March 2017, the logistic provider Noerpel announced to create about 100 new jobs in Ulm between November 2017 and January 2019. For the last 20 years Noerpel has been the logistic partner of the gardening tools producer Gardena. Noerpel will now also take over the production logistic in Ulm.
Noerpel currently employs about 1,700 staff members at 13 sites across Germany and Switzerland.
Sources
20 March 2017: Verkehrsrundschau
20 March 2017: Noerpel press release
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Noerpel, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 90697, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/90697.
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