Type
Relocation
Country
Austria
Region
Westösterreich; Tirol;
Location of affected unit(s)
Schwaz
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products
Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment
27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment

214 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
8 May 2003
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2003
Foreseen end date

Description

After the insolvency of Brandt, Elektra bregenz was sold to the Arcelik Group (Turkey). Arcelik decided to relocated the production on other sites of the group, in the meantime the headquarter for Austria will move from Schwaz to Vienna. There will be a social plan affecting 187 employees of the Elektra Bregenz (production) and 27 of the Elektra Bregenz AG (sales).


Sources

  • 9 May 2003: Der Standard

Citation

Eurofound (2003), Elektra Bregenz, Relocation in Austria, factsheet number 59761, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59761.