The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.10 - Warehousing and storage
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
13 July 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Logistics company Gist Limited has announced plans to create up to 200 new jobs when it opens a new warehouse facility in the Markham Vale Business Park near Chesterfield. The new warehouse is expected to be completed by September 2017 and will house a chilled storage facility. The development is being supported by Derbyshire County Council as it seeks to bring more jobs to the area. The Markham Vale Business Park supports a range of other businesses including logistics companies, who wish to take advantage of the site's close proximity to the M1 motorway.
Sources
13 July 2017: Derby Telegraph
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Gist Limited, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 91531, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/91531.
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