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Nordrhein-Westfalen; Köln; Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 10.8 - Manufacture of other food products 10.82 - Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery
105 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
15 September 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2006
Foreseen end date
31 August 2006
Description
The third-largest German producer of sweets Katjes has announced the building of a factory for sweets in Potsdam. Katjes will invest €12 million and create 105 jobs. Katjes is looking for a healthy mix of younger and older workers for its new factory.
Sources
16 September 2005: Tagesspiegel
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Katjes Fassin, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 62254, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/62254.