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.
ID Logistics, a French leader in contract logistics, announced the creation of 6,000 new jobs in 2026 across its international network. The expansion will affect operational logistics sites and support functions in the United States (2,000); France (1,500): ID Logistics 2026 - FR; Brazil (1,000); and the United Kingdom (500).
The company’s objective is to strengthen its global footprint, open new sites, and boost existing operations as part of its growth strategy. The recruitment programme focuses on operational roles such as order preparers and forklift drivers, as well as site management and support positions, all aimed at sustaining long‑term performance. The company emphasises internal promotion and structured training programmes as key elements of its human resources strategy, alongside international mobility opportunities supporting operational growth.
ID Logistics operates globally in contract logistics, managing warehousing and supply chain operations for a wide range of clients across multiple sectors.
Eurofound (2026), ID Logistics, Business expansion in World, factsheet number 204516, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/204516.
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