Company/Organisation:
Atelier douessin
Geographic Location
Country:
France
Region:
Maine-et-Loire; Pays de la Loire; Ouest
Location of affected unit(s):
Doué-la-Fontaine
Company
Sector:
Manufacturing
Manufacture of textiles, apparel, leather and related products
15.12 - Manufacture of luggage, handbags and the like, saddlery and harness
Number Employed:
630
Group:
Hofica
Employment Effects
Announcement Date:
17-10-2019
Type of Restructuring:
Business expansion
Employment Effect Start:
01-01-2020
Planned Job Creation:
200
Additional Information
The Hofica group, specialised in the manufacture of luxury leather goods, has announced the opening of a new workshop in Doué-en-Anjou (Maine-et-Loire), called 'Atelier Douessin', which will employ 200 people. A relay building will accommodate a first group of employees in training at the beginning of 2020. 'In the long term, more than 200 employees will exercise their know-how within the Atelier Douessin', the company explains.
The Hofica group has several sites in Maine-et-Loire and has a company based in Mayenne. It currently has 630 employees.
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