Siemens

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
North East (England); Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear; Tyneside
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment
30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment
300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
16 June 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Engineering giant Siemens will create up to 300 new jobs in South Tyneside in a deal to build train carriages. The jobs will be created at the company's facility in Hebburn, which already employs about 100 people. As of 21 June 2011, no timeline has been given for the job creation.

Sources

  • 16 June 2011: BBC

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Siemens, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 72092, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/72092.