Type
Closure
Country
Germany
Region
Sachsen; Dresden; Dresden
Location of affected unit(s)
Dresden
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products
Manufacture Of Computer, Electronic And Optical Products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products

600 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
30 November 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
28 February 2008

Description

Infineon, a semiconductor producer, has announced to close its production site in Dresden by the end of February 2008, with the loss of 600 jobs. 300 temporary agency workers will lose their jobs and another 300 employees will be relocated to Infineon's affiliate Qimonda.


Sources

  • 1 December 2007: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Citation

Eurofound (2007), Infineon Technologies, Closure in Germany, factsheet number 66095, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66095.