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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Basic Metal And Fabricated Metal Products Manufacture Of Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery And Equipment 25.99 - Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
6 March 2019
Employment effect (start)
1 March 2019
Foreseen end date
15 May 2019
Description
EJ Picardie, a company specialised in cast iron plates for underground networks (sanitation, telecommunications), has announced the recruitment of 100 employees for its site in
Saint-Crépin-Ibouvillers (Oise). EJ Picardie wants to launch an additional weekend team next June to support the growth of its business. To do this, it plans to recruit more than 100 people, including managers, production agents, forklift drivers and maintenance technicians. The company employs 800 people in France, including 700 at this site. It created 50 jobs in 2018.
Eurofound (2019), EJ Picardie, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 97310, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/97310.
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