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.
Wales; South East Wales; Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Location of affected unit(s)
Cardiff
Sector
Manufacturing (24 - 25) Manufacture of metals 24.1 - Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys 24.1 - Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys
800 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
25 July 2002
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 February 2002
Description
In receivership, the plant in Cardiff failed to find an immediate buyer - Sheerness and Belfast sites won't be affected by redundancies
Citation
Eurofound (2002), ASW, Closure in United Kingdom, factsheet number 59810, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59810.