The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing Manufacture Of Wood And Paper Materials Manufacture Of Wood And Of Products Of Wood And Cork, Except Furniture; Manufacture Of Articles Of Straw And Plaiting Materials 16.24 - Manufacture of wooden containers
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
25 October 2016
Employment effect (start)
25 October 2016
Foreseen end date
Description
Deufol, a Germany-based multinational provider of packaging and related services, is to create over 100 new jobs with the construction of a modern plant for the production of wooden shipping containers in the industrial zone of the city of Cheb. The production is to start in Spring 2017. The recruitment campaign has already started, there was no problem recruiting workers for the production department but recruitment has slowed down while searching for candidate with skills for other departments.
Sources
25 October 2016: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Deufol, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 88990, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/88990.
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