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North East (England); Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear; Sunderland
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories 29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
145 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
11 April 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Japanese automotive parts manufacturer Calsonic Kansei will create up to 145 jobs in Sunderland following an investment which is aimed at expanding its range of products. The decision is related to the business expansion of Nissan, one of the main clients of Calsonic Kansei.
As of 23 May 2012, no date has been given for the implementation of the new jobs.
Sources
11 April 2012: Journal Live
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Calsonic Kansei, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 73611, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73611.