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Manufacturing (22 - 23) Manufacture of rubber, plastic and non-metallic minerals 23.1 - Manufacture of glass and glass products 23.1 - Manufacture of glass and glass products
50 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
29 March 2012
Employment effect (start)
30 April 2012
Foreseen end date
30 November 2012
Description
Spanish glass manufacturer Vidrala has announced the intention to hire about 50 people with the opening of a second furnace in Ghlin. This decision comes from an agreement with the unions to obtain more work organization flexibility.
Sources
29 March 2012: 6com.be
29 March 2012: L'Echo
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Vidrala, Business expansion in Belgium, factsheet number 73388, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73388.