Type
Business expansion
Country
Sweden
Region
Sydsverige;
Location of affected unit(s)
Torslanda, Olofström, Skövde/Floby
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.10 - Manufacture of motor vehicles

320 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
5 April 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Volvo Cars is to employ 320 agency workers in Sweden. In detail: 200 in Torslanda, 100 in Olofström and about 20 in Skövde/Floby. The move is linked to plans to increase production. The company emphasized that currently has no plans to create new permanent jobs.

As of April 2013, there is no information on the timeframe of the job creation.

For the most recent restructuring event see here.


Sources

  • 5 April 2013: Dagens Industri

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Volvo Cars, Business expansion in Sweden, factsheet number 75220, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75220.