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.
Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52 - Warehousing and support activities for transportation
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 January 2012
Employment effect (start)
23 January 2012
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015
Description
TGW Systems Integration, a globally operating supplier of logistics solutions, is to expand its headquarters in Wels, increasing its number of employees by 200 by 2015.
Currently, TGW is looking to hire 70 technicians. As plans for the medium-term until 2015 the company announced to increase the number of employees from currently 850 to 1,050. It is also reported that TGW has troubled finding and recruiting skilled personnel.
The whole group currently employs 1350 workers and is mostly producing logistics solutions for companies from the foods, automotive, pharmaceutical, textiles and postal sectors.
Sources
22 January 2012: Wirtschaftsblatt
Citation
Eurofound (2012), TGW Systems Integration, Business expansion in Austria, factsheet number 72996, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72996.
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