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 (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
86 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
5 April 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 April 2003
Description
Elcoteq is adapting to the declining markets by cutting its personnel costs. The earlier announcement of 160 job losses in March have been defined to cover only 86 direct dismissals by the help of inner arrangements in the company.
Sources
13 May 2003: Helsingin Sanomat
Citation
Eurofound (2003), Elcoteq, Internal restructuring in Finland, factsheet number 60079, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60079.