Dyson

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
27.5 - Manufacture of domestic appliances
27.51 - Manufacture of electric domestic appliances
300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
12 February 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Manufacturing firm Dyson has announced that it is to create 300 jobs in the UK. The company indicated that 200 of the new jobs would be in engineering and at least 150 will go to graduates. The company was founded in 1992 and employs 3600 staff worldwide selling products in 50 countries.

Sources

  • 12 February 2012: BBC Website
  • 12 February 2012: The Telegraph

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Dyson, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 73201, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73201.