The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing Manufacturing Of Machinery And Equipment Manufacture Of Machinery And Equipment N.E.C. 28.11 - Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 March 2013
Employment effect (start)
12 March 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013
Description
US-based Caterpillar subsidiary MWM will create about 180 jobs in Mannheim (Baden-Württemberg) until the end of 2013. This is due to business expansion. It is reported that Caterpillar will make Mannheim its headquarters for the production of gas engines. Total workforce in Mannheim shall be increased by 20 pc. 100 people had been recruited during the last year.
Updated, 07/05/2014: As reported, about 100 new jobs were created in 2013.
Sources
7 May 2014: Mannheimer Morgen
12 March 2013: Mannheimer Morgen
Citation
Eurofound (2013), MWM, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 75192, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75192.
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