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.
Retail Wholesale And Retail Trade And Repair Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Wholesale Trade Of Motor Vehicle Parts And Accessories 45.31 - Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
23 February 2021
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2021
Foreseen end date
31 December 2021
Description
Euromaster, a subsidiary of the Michelin group specialising in the tyre trade, presented its 2021 corporate strategy by announcing the recruitment of 400 employees in 2021. They will be recruited within the company, without taking into account the franchises. All regions are concerned. Technical fitters are at the heart of this recruitment. These technicians are recruited without a diploma and are trained by the company, which devotes 3% of the wage bill to training each year. Euromaster employs 3,000 people in France and nearly 19,000 in total.
Eurofound (2021), Euromaster, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 103648, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/103648.
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