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Manufacturing (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles 29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
700 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
3 February 2015
Employment effect (start)
23 September 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
US car manufacturer Ford will hire 700 new workers in autumn 2015 for its production site in Almussafes (Valencia). Recruitment of new employees is due to the arrival of new models including Mondeo, S-Max and Galaxy. Production volume at the site will be around 400,000 units by the end of the year, which will be 33% more than 2014.
Sources
3 February 2015: El Mundo
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Ford, Business expansion in Spain, factsheet number 78267, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/78267.