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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Material For Textiles, Apparel, Leather And Related Products Manufacture Of Wearing Apparel 14 - Manufacture of wearing apparel
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
1 October 2021
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2022
Foreseen end date
31 December 2027
Description
The luxury clothing group, Les Ateliers FIM, has announced the opening of a new luxury leather goods workshop: the activity will start during the first half of 2022 in a rental workshop in Laval (Mayenne), while a new production site is being built in Louverné (Mayenne). About 250 people are being employed within six years. All the new employees will be trained. The company will set up a training programme with the Public Employment Service (Pôle Emploi) and the regions. 90 percent of the candidates should be job seekers.
Les Ateliers FIM is a family-owned group specialised in luxury clothing based in Fougères (Ille-et-Vilaine). It has already three sites in Brittany and one in the Pays de la Loire region, and employs nearly 600 people.
Eurofound (2021), France Inter Mode (FIM), Business expansion in France, factsheet number 105549, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/105549.
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