The Shield Group

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
North West (England); Greater Manchester; Manchester
Location of affected unit(s)
Manchester
Sector
Adminstrative / Support Services
80 - Investigation and security activities
80 - Investigation and security activities
80.0 - Investigation and security activities
300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
8 May 2014
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 May 2016

Description

Security company the Shield Group has announced that it plans to recruit 300 new members of staff. The jobs will be based at the new office in Old Trafford, Manchester. It is expected that these jobs will be filled over a two-year period. The company also operates offices in Leeds, Glasgow and Birmingham. 

Sources

  • 8 May 2014: Manchester Evening News
  • 9 May 2014: The business desk

Citation

Eurofound (2014), The Shield Group, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 77080, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/77080.