Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Sweden
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Kalmar, Stockholm, Västerås and Hässleholm
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment
30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment

450 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
17 March 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 December 2005

Description

Bombardier will implement in the coming two years a major restructuring plan, which will affect 6,600 jobs worldwide. In the framework of this plan, Bombardier will close its plant in Kalmar, where 300 people are employed, and will scrap 120 jobs in Västerås and 30 in Stockholm and Hässleholm.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2004), Bombardier Transportation, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 60261, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60261.