Wytwórnia Silników Wysokoprężnych Andoria

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion południowy; Małopolskie; Oświęcimski
Location of affected unit(s)
Andrychów
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
200 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
5 June 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Faced with net losses over several consecutive years, the directors of Wytwórnia Silników Wysokprężnych Andoria, a diesel engine producer, have drawn up a restructuring plan planning entity to be transformed into a management company. Andoria's workforce has already been reduced to 247 people, down from 1,000; by 2005, it will be employing only 40-47 people working in various asset management capacities.

Sources

  • 6 June 2004: Rzeczpospolita

Citation

Eurofound (2004), Wytwórnia Silników Wysokoprężnych Andoria, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 60445, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60445.