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 Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10.71 - Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 September 2018
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Food manufacturer Bakkavor has announced plans to create 200 new jobs across two of its bread production sites in the North West of England in Nantwich and Crewe. The company, which is headquartered in Spalding, Lincolnshire will create these new positions at its factories in Crewe and Nantwich where 670 people currently work. It is understood that the roles will be permanent and the vast majority will be factory operative roles, and there will be both day and night shift work positions available. There is no information availble on when the jobs are due to start.
Sources
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Bakkavor, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 95504, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/95504.
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