Type
Business expansion
Country
France
Region
Est; Alsace; Bas-Rhin
Location of affected unit(s)
Strasbourg
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.32 - Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles

100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
10 April 2014
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014

Description

Gear box manufacturer Punch Powerglide is to create 100 new jobs at its plant in Strasbourg in 2014. As reported, the Belgian company, which took over this site from General Motors in end of 2012, announced plans to expand its production activities in the summer of 2014. 


Sources

  • 10 April 2014: Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace
  • 10 April 2014: Libération

Citation

Eurofound (2014), Punch Powerglide, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 76892, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76892.