The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Construction Construction Of Buildings And Infrastructure Engineering Construction Of Buildings 41 - Construction of buildings
240 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 December 2010
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2010
Foreseen end date
31 December 2011
Description
Kodumaja, an Estonian construction company has announced that they have hired 140 new employees during 2010. The company is building houses in Estonia as well as in Nordic countries.
The company announced that after the slowdown during the economic recession when the number of employees fell to 204, they hired 140 new employees during 2010. The company plans to expand its activities even further and hire at least 100 more employees during 2011.
Eurofound (2010), Kodumaja, Business expansion in Estonia, factsheet number 71369, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71369.
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