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.
Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment 30.4 - Manufacture of military fighting vehicles
140 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 October 2017
Employment effect (start)
19 October 2017
Foreseen end date
31 October 2019
Description
The industrial armament group Nexter, military vehicules manufacturer, must reinforce its workforce by 2019 to provide the French Army with more modern vehicles. Nexter is going to hire 200 people by 2019 to face large orders from the French army. The army is renewing its armoured vehicles, as provided by the 'Scorpion' program launched by the government. The group has already recruited 60 employees but it needs to recruit 140 more by 2019.
Sources
16 October 2017: La Tribune
17 October 2017: Le Progrès
17 October 2017: France Bleu
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Nexter, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 92304, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92304.
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