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 For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
225 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 January 2018
Employment effect (start)
1 April 2018
Foreseen end date
Description
The French car manufacturer PSA Peugeot-Citroën, announced it would start implementing a third working shift at its plant in Mangualde, Portugal. For this shift, 225 workers will be recruited. Available work for the third shift is guaranteed until the end of production of the current generation of vehicles, scheduled for October 2018. Its continuation will depend on the response of the markets to the new model (K9).
Sources
17 January 2018: TSF online
Citation
Eurofound (2018), PSA Peugeot-Citroen and Opel, Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 93015, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/93015.
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