Autoliv

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Sweden
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Växjö, Göteborg, Hässleholm
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
310 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
26 February 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 December 2004

Description

Autoliv, which has been faced with profitability problems for a long time, plans to restructure its facilities in Hässleholm and Göteborg and to close its plant in Växjö in 2004. This decision has been made by the company management as a result of the expiration of a contract with Volvo.

Sources

  • 26 February 2003: Svenska Dagbladet
  • 29 September 2003: Svenska Dagbladet
  • 26 February 2003: Dagens Nyheter

Citation

Eurofound (2003), Autoliv, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 59996, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59996.