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Other Services Repair Of Computers And Personal And Household Goods Repair Of Personal And Household Goods 95.21 - Repair of consumer electronics
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
24 January 2017
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2017
Description
Remade in France, specialising in the recovery and repair of electronic equipment, smartphones and tablets, has announced to create 150 jobs in Poilley (Manche) in 2017. This will increase the number of employees to 450 in 2017. Created in 2014, Remade in France has become the French leader in phone and tablet recycling and is aiming for the number one position in Europe in its sector. Its concept is simple: Remade in France offers smartphones like new, but 15 to 40% cheaper. In 2015, the company multiplied its turnover by three (€73 million). The company is looking for precision welders, specialists in metallurgy, sanding, as well as agents to dismantle and reassemble their products.
Sources
24 January 2017: Ouest France
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Remade In france, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 89961, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/89961.
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