Honda

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
South West (England);
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28.9 - Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery
28.92 - Manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction
500 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
19 December 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Japanese car manufacturer Honda has announced that it is to increase production at its Swindon site. The company will move to 4 shifts and recruit 500 new staff.

Sources

  • 19 December 2011: The Telegraph

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Honda, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 73205, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73205.