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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment 30.11 - Building of ships and floating structures
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 March 2020
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2020
Foreseen end date
31 December 2020
Description
The ship building group Naval Group has announced the recruitment of 400 people on permanent employment contract and for its site of Cherbourg (Manche).
At its Cherbourg site, Naval Group designs, builds and maintains in service submarines and ships for France and for international customers. Recruitment is designed to meet the growing need to develop the skills required to carry out submarine programmes. The positions offered are open-ended contracts and work-study programs lasting at least 12 months.
Eurofound (2020), Naval Group, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 100105, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/100105.
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