Type
Business expansion
Country
Portugal
Region
Continente; Centro (P); Dâo-Lafôes
Location of affected unit(s)
Mangualde
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles

300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
22 July 2010
Employment effect (start)
1 November 2010
Foreseen end date

Description

The factory Peugeot-Citroen in Mangualde announced that it will replenish the third shift in the unit. This was abolished in 2009. This decision will result in the creation of 300 jobs.The third shift will restart from working on from next November on for a duration of six months. Its continuity will depend on further evaluation of market conditions. The company justified the measure by the need to deal with expected incoming orders.


Sources

  • 22 July 2010: Jornal de Notícias

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Peugeot-Citroen, Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 70797, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70797.