Flextronics

Type
Closure
Country
Netherlands
Region
Zuid-Nederland; Limburg (NL); Noord-Limburg
Location of affected unit(s)
Venray
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
240 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
20 October 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 July 2008

Description

Flextronics has announced that it is to close its site in Venray with the loss of 240 jobs. Xenox photocopiers are assembled at the Venray site, and the plant is due to close by July 2008. The decision to close the site at Venray follows the announcement of the ‘offshoring’ of 456 of 696 jobs at the site in October 2006.

Sources

  • 20 October 2007: De Volkskrant

Citation

Eurofound (2007), Flextronics, Closure in Netherlands, factsheet number 65943, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/65943.