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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.10 - Warehousing and storage
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 January 2023
Employment effect (start)
18 January 2023
Foreseen end date
31 December 2023
Description
Food logistics specialist Seafrigo has announced the recruitment of 100 employees at its Le Havre site (Seine-Maritime), where 750 people currently work, for a total workforce of 1,350 worldwide. In addition, the group has announced a new investment worth €30 million in a new 11,000 m² cold storage facility that will be operational by the end of 2024.
80% of the company's business in Le Havre revolves around exporting goods produced by the French economy, including wines, spirits, as well as baby food products. Last year, the company had a turnover of €600 million.
Eurofound (2023), Seafrigo, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 108383, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/108383.
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