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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment 30.11 - Building of ships and floating structures
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 November 2020
Employment effect (start)
15 November 2020
Foreseen end date
31 December 2020
Description
Naval Group has announced the recruitment of 100 people on the Nantes and Indret sites, which employ 1,550 people. Hiring will take place in 2021. Naval Group specialises in the design and construction of armed ships, combat systems and port infrastructure. In total, the European leader in naval defence (15,000 employees, €3.7 billion turnover) plans to hire 4,000 people over the next 5 years at its French sites (but there is no information about the net job creations taking into account departures in retirement). Naval Group has ten sites in France and is present in 18 countries around the world.
Eurofound (2020), Naval Group, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 102546, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/102546.
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