The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing (22 - 23) Manufacture of rubber, plastic and non-metallic minerals 23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
1,200 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
10 April 2008
Employment effect (start)
10 April 2008
Foreseen end date
10 October 2008
Description
Krosno Glassworks has announced that it is to cut 1200 workers, starting 10 April 2008 and over the next six months. The job cuts are due to the continuing financial losses. Krosno is Poland’s top producer of glassware and currently employs 3,500.
Sources
10 April 2008: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł Webside
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Krosno Glassworks, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 66491, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/66491.