Snappon

Type
Offshoring/Delocalisation
Country
France
Region
Centre — Val de Loire; Centre — Val de Loire; Eure-et-Loir
Location of affected unit(s)
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
New offshoring locations
Czechia
225 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
27 August 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Snappon, subsidiary to Gem.corp working for Renault and Peugeot, is delocalising its production site from Eure-et-Loir to the Czech Republic. The whole of the 225 workers there have been dismissed.

Sources

  • 27 August 2004: Les Echos

Citation

Eurofound (2004), Snappon, Offshoring/Delocalisation in France, factsheet number 60612, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60612.