Aquinos

Type
Business expansion
Country
Portugal
Region
Continente; Centro (PT); Região de Coimbra
Location of affected unit(s)
Tábua
Sector
Manufacturing
(31) Manufacture of furniture
31 - Manufacture of furniture
31 - Manufacture of furniture
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
9 March 2015
Employment effect (start)
10 March 2015
Foreseen end date
30 June 2015

Description

Portuguese sofa manufacturer, Aquinos, is to create 200 new jobs in a new production plant in Tábua. The new plant will open in the second quarter of 2015. Aquinos is the biggest employer in the region, with almost 1,500 workers.

Sources

  • 9 March 2015: Sol
  • 9 March 2015: Correio da Manhã

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Aquinos, Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 78743, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/78743.