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.
Manufacturing Manufacture of metals Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 25.21 - Manufacture of central heating radiators, steam generators and boilers
40 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 April 2025
Employment effect (start)
18 April 2025
Foreseen end date
31 December 2025
Description
Framatome, a French multinational specialist in nuclear power plants, is hiring 70 workers in its Montbard factory (Côte-d'Or) in 2025, including 40 net job creations. The rest of the recruitment is to replace turnover. As part of the EPR2 program to promote the nuclear industry, the company is growing their workforce from nearly 300 to 335 employees. The site manufactures steam generator tubes for nuclear reactors. In 2024, Framatome hired 60 workers and took over the 130 employees after the closure of Valti 2024 - FR.
Framatome has a total workforce of 7,500 in France.
Several large restructurings by the company have been recorded in the ERM database, with the latest recruiting 100 workers in Jeumont and Maubeuge Framatome 2025 - FR.
Eurofound (2025), Framatome, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 202682, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/202682.
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