Thales

Type
Business expansion
Country
World
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
France, other locations
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
30.3 - Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery
30.32 - Manufacture of military air and spacecraft and related machinery
6,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
28 April 2016
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2016
Foreseen end date
31 December 2016

Description

The CEO of Thales has announced its group will recruit 6,000 employees worldwide in 2016 on permanent employment contract, including between 2,000 and 2,500 in France.  Thales is a major player in the French high-tech industry, employing 61,000 people worldwide.

Sources

  • 28 April 2016: Les Echos

Citation

Eurofound (2016), Thales, Business expansion in World, factsheet number 87445, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/87445.