Nordex

Type
Business expansion
Country
Germany
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28.1 - Manufacture of general-purpose machinery
28.11 - Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines
600 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
25 September 2014
Employment effect (start)
26 September 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015

Description

As announced on 25 September 2014, wind turbine manufacturer Nordex is to create 600 jobs until 2015. The company intends to expand its service department.

Currently, Nordex employs around 2,400 people and had a turnover of €1,5 billion in 2013. The company is intending intends to grow by 8 percent each year.

Sources

  • 26 September 2014: Hamburger Abendblatt
  • 25 September 2014: Deutsche Wirtschaftsnachrichten.de

Citation

Eurofound (2014), Nordex, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 77717, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/77717.