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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10 - Manufacture of food products
242 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 March 2021
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2021
Foreseen end date
31 December 2021
Description
Food giant Sodebo has announced the recruitment of 242 people on permanent contracts in 2021. All of them will work at the site of Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu in the Vendée region. This site will be expanded in the years to come. 'We want to continue to innovate and develop', stressed the management, but declined to go more into details because they said the plans will be adapted to the changing context.
Eurofound (2021), Sodebo, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 103878, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/103878.
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