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Professional Services 71 - Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 71.1 - Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy 71.12 - Engineering activities and related technical consultancy
600 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
13 October 2012
Employment effect (start)
13 October 2012
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012
Description
As reported on October 13, 2012, engineering service provider Ferchau will create 600 jobs until the end of 2012. This is due to business expansion.
Ferchau, essentially an outsourcing provider for the engineering industry, benefits from the current crisis offering greater flexibility regarding personnel. Ferchau has already created 200 jobs in the first half of 2012 and currently has a workforce of 5,200.
Sources
13 October 2012: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Ferchau Engineering, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 74336, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/74336.