Key Country Foods

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber;
Location of affected unit(s)
Scunthorpe, Malton
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
10 - Manufacture of food products
10 - Manufacture of food products
120 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
19 August 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Key Country Foods, a meat processing company, has taken on 120 people after its parent company Vion closed a similar factory in Ashton-under-Lyne earlier this month. The new jobs are being split between a bacon processing plant in Scunthorpe and one in Malton, North Yorks.

Sources

  • 19 August 2009: BBC Website

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Key Country Foods, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 69409, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69409.