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 45.32 - Retail Trade Of Motor Vehicle Parts And Accessories
1,000 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
3 May 2024
Employment effect (start)
3 May 2024
Foreseen end date
31 December 2024
Description
Norauto, a retailer specialising in motor vehicle parts, has announced plans to recruit 1,000 workers in 2024, encompassing permanent and temporary roles. The hiring campaign includes 450 student jobs (alternants) in areas such as mechanics, commerce, management, and head office operations.
To further bolster its recruitment efforts, Norauto has partnered with EPIDE, offering 30 young volunteers aged 17 to 25 an opportunity to discover careers in the automotive sector. The initiative aims to recruit participants after their training period.
In 2023, Norauto employed a total workforce of around 6,000 people.
One previous large restructuring has been recorded on the database in 2022, creating 500 jobs Norauto 2024 - FR.
Eurofound (2024), Norauto, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 202062, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/202062.
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