Type
Closure
Country
France
Region
Centre-Est; Auvergne; Allier
Location of affected unit(s)
Cusset (Allier)
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Basic Metal And Fabricated Metal Products
Manufacture Of Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery And Equipment
25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

390 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
8 April 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Manhurin, weapon manufacturer and subsidiary to Giat, will close, following Giat’s closure. This puts 390 people out of work in a region hardly hit by unemployment. Sédiver, Polyflex and Granger Bouguet Pau have recently closed in the area.


Sources

  • 9 April 2003: La Tribune
  • 8 March 2003: Les Echos

Citation

Eurofound (2003), Manurhin, Closure in France, factsheet number 59931, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59931.