Restructuring events
European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
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.
The Mondi Štětí paper mill, the largest of is kind in the Czech Republic, has started recruiting employees in connection with the planned expansion of production. The company plans to hire 200 people for various production and administrative roles by the end of 2023.
The recruitment of employees is the largest in recent years. The company is looking for paper machine operators and maintenance workers. It will also offer vacancies in the departments of customer service, logistics and quality. The staff of the paper mill will increase to more than a thousand during this year.
The investment of the largest producer of paper packaging and pulp on the Czech market will reach CZK 10 billion (€ 418 million).
Mondi Group is a global leader in packaging and paper, employing 21,000 people across 100 production sites in more than 30 countries, with key operations located in Europe, North America and Africa.
Eurofound (2023), Mondi Štětí, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 108654, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/108654.
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