Scania

Type
Business expansion
Country
European Union
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
500 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
24 August 2010
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2010
Foreseen end date
31 December 2010

Description

Scania is recruiting 500 employees for its European truck production plants.

To respond to an increase in demand for its trucks, Scania will hire 500 new employees for its European assembly plants. About half of these jobs will be based in Sweden and the other half spread over the other European production plants. Scania has plants in France, the Netherlands and Poland.

Sources

  • 25 August 2010: Wall Street Journal ()

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Scania, Business expansion in European Union, factsheet number 70841, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70841.