EMCC European Monitoring Centre on Change

Leroy Merlin Romania

Company/Organisation:
Leroy Merlin Romania

Geographic Location

Country: Romania
Location of affected unit(s): Bucharest and other locations

Company

Sector: Retail
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
47.52 - Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
Number Employed: 1300
Group: Leroy Merlin

Employment Effects

Announcement Date: 04-11-2015
Type of Restructuring: Business expansion
Employment Effect Start: 30-06-2016
Planned Job Creation: 600

Additional Information

French retailer Leroy Merlin will complete the rebranding process of the bauMax stores in mid-2016, reaching a network of 16 stores by the end of next year. The company will hire another 600 people for the new units. It currently has some 1,300 employees. The long-term plan is to operate between 20 and 25 units in the local market.

 

Sources:

04-11-2015Ziarul Financiar
04-11-2015Economia.net

Sources Links:

http://www.zf.ro/zf-24/francezii-de-la-leroy-merlin-incheie-anul-viitor-transformarea-magazinelor-baumax-si-mai-angajeaza-600-de-oameni-14873812

http://www.economica.net/retailerul-de-bricolaj-leroy-merlin-continua-rebrandingul-magazinelor-baumax-vor-angaja-600-de-persoane-anul-viitor_109604.html#n