Restructuring events
European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
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.
Plastal, the Swedish supplier of engineered plastics to the automotive industry, has announced that it is to create 200 new jobs by opening a new factory in Swarzędz near Poznan, which will manufacture bumpers and plastic components for Volkswagen, Ford and Fiat. Construction works are scheduled to end in January 2009. In 2006, Plastal employed 7500 workers in 39 production plants in 13 countries, mostly in Europe. As of April 2008, it is unknown when either employment at the new factory will commence or the new jobs will be created by.
Eurofound (2008), Plastal, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 66551, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/66551.