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.
Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
800 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 December 2006
Employment effect (start)
1 February 2007
Foreseen end date
27 February 2009
Description
Renault, the French automotive group, is expected to announce on 18 December 2006 the creation of 800 jobs at its site in Maubeuge Construction Automobile (MCA) between February 2007 and February 2009.
MCA, the subsidiary company of Renault, has declined to comment on the news, but the mayor of the town has indicated that the site has been chosen by Renault for production of a new model of car in replacement of 'Kangoo' car.
Eurofound (2006), Maubeuge Construction Automobile (MCA), Business expansion in France, factsheet number 64648, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/64648.
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