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.
Retail Wholesale And Retail Trade And Repair Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Wholesale Trade Of Motor Vehicle Parts And Accessories 45.32 - Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
27 May 2022
Employment effect (start)
27 May 2022
Foreseen end date
31 December 2022
Description
The management of Norauto (Mobivia group), a vehicle repair and maintenance centre chain, has announced the recruitment of 1,300 employees by 2022. The announcement includes 800 positions on work-study contracts (for more than 9 months) and also 500 seasonal jobs. 300 of the 800 positions announced have already been filled. This means that 500 jobs will be created in 2022.
Furthermore, in order to deal with the increasing popularity of hybrid and electric models, Norauto wants to strengthen its training policy within 35 'classes' spread throughout the country, dedicated to electrics and electronics. They will be based in Lille (Nord), Argenteuil (Val d'Oise), Toulouse (Haute-Garonne) and Nantes (Loire-Atlantique).
Eurofound (2022), Norauto, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 94319, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/94319.
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