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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10.82 - Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 December 2006
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2007
Foreseen end date
31 December 2008
Description
NetCacao announced on 19 December 2006 that it would create 250 jobs between January 2007 and December 2008 in the chocolate factory of Marseilles in Saint-Menet, which was bought from Nestlé group in 2004.
In 2006, some 176 of 427 former workers of Nestle were employed by NetCacao.
NetCacao has been strongly increasing its activity and its sales turnover for several years. As a result, the company has decided to expand its production.
Sources
20 December 2006: Le Parisien
19 December 2006: AFP
Citation
Eurofound (2006), NetCacao, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 64654, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/64654.
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