Samsung

Type
Business expansion
Country
Germany
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
140 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
6 June 2013
Employment effect (start)
6 June 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013

Description

Samsung, a leading Korean manufacturer of consumer electronics plans to create 140 jobs in Germany by the end of 2013.

This is due to an increasing number of costumers in Germany. As announced, Samsung plans to double the number of its workforce within the next 5 years.

For previous restructuring see here.

Sources

  • 6 June 2013: Handelsblatt

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Samsung, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 75610, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75610.