Type
Business expansion
Country
Belgium
Region
Vlaams Gewest; Prov. Antwerpen; Arr. Mechelen
Location of affected unit(s)
Mechelen
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Food And Beverage
Manufacture Of Food Products
10 - Manufacture of food products

180 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
4 June 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2013
Foreseen end date
28 February 2014

Description

The company Pringles announced plans to create 180 jobs in Mechelen.  In case the company will face peaks in production, 100 more employees could be temporarily hired.

The company decided to invest in the plant in Mechelen given Flemish public autorithies support and owing to the good reputation of the local workforce.


Sources

  • 4 June 2013: Gazet van Antwerpen
  • 4 June 2013: Le Soir

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Pringles, Business expansion in Belgium, factsheet number 75477, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75477.