Motordepot Limited

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber; East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire; East Riding of Yorkshire
Location of affected unit(s)
Goole
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
47 - Retail trade
47.8 - Retail sale of motor vehicles, motorcycles and related parts and accessories
47.81 - Retail sale of motor vehicles
100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
7 May 2018
Employment effect (start)
7 May 2018
Foreseen end date
30 June 2018

Description

Motordepot, a UK-based used car dealer, has announced that it will open a new vehicle preparation centre in Goole, East Yorkshire, creating 100 new jobs by the end of June 2018. The new positions are open to vehicle technicians, mechanics, paint specialists and logistics experts.

Earlier this year, the company opened two new facilities in Vroom (North-East England) and Barnsley (South Yorkshire), creating over 40 new jobs.

Motordepot, was established in 2002 and has grown rapidly in recent years. It currently employs 264 employees in seven locations in the north of England and the Midlands.

Sources

  • 7 May 2018: Hull Daily Mail

Citation

Eurofound (2018), Motordepot Limited, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 94261, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/94261.