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 (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
191 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
19 May 2008
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2008
Foreseen end date
31 December 2008
Description
191 workers of the German company Al-Ko Condural, will lose their jobs as a result of the closure of their plant in Polinyà (Barcelona). The announcement was made to the predominantly female staff of the plant in May. The company produces wires for the automotive sector and it is a supplier of Ford, Seat and BMW.
Eurofound (2008), Al-Ko Condural, Closure in Spain, factsheet number 66709, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/66709.