Type
Business expansion
Country
Romania
Region
Bucuresti; Bucuresti;
Location of affected unit(s)
South-East of Bucharest
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
Retail trade
Non-specialised retail sale
47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale

600 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
16 March 2010
Employment effect (start)
15 March 2010
Foreseen end date

Description

The German retailer group Metro announced the intention to hire 600 persons for two new stores - Real Hypermarket and Metro Cash & Carry - located in South-East of Bucharest. In 2009, the group reported annual sales of EUR 2 billion and employs approximately 14,000 people in Romania.


Sources

  • 17 March 2010: Ziarul Financiar

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Metro, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 70353, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70353.