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.
France, USA, UK, Germany, Poland, Canada, Tunisia, Australia, Japan, Honk-Kong, Spain, Mauritius
Sector
Professional Services Professional Services And Management Consultancy Activities Of Head Offices; Management Consultancy Activities 70.2 - Management consultancy activities
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
9 January 2020
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2020
Foreseen end date
31 December 2020
Description
EcoVadis has announced it will recruit 200 people in 2020. The company has developed a collaborative corporate social responsibility (CSR) rating platform. It has just completed a new $200 million (€180 million) round of financing from CVC Growth Partners, the growth equity arm of CVC Capital Partners. With these funds, the company intends to expand its international presence, particularly in the United States and Asia.
Eurofound (2020), EcoVadis, Business expansion in World, factsheet number 99639, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/99639.
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