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Manufacturing (24 - 25) Manufacture of metals 25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
119 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
1 July 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Manaut, a family company that manufactures components for central heating and steel components for bicycles, announced on 1 July 2006 that it is going to close its centre in Martorelles (Barcelona-Cataluña). There are not news yet about the date of the closure but 119 employees will be dismissed. The company management has informed that the reason for the closure is the 7 million euro losses that the company has had in the last three years.
Sources
1 July 2006: El País
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Manaut, Closure in Spain, factsheet number 63752, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63752.