Powerwave

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Finland
Region
Manner-Suomi; Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi; Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
Location of affected unit(s)
Kempele
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
143 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
27 October 2008
Employment effect (start)
31 December 2008
Foreseen end date

Description

Mobile technology company Powerwave has commenced personnel negotiations at its Kempele plant which could lead to reductions of 86 blue-collar and 57 white-collar employees. The plant employs a total of 220 employees.

Sources

  • 27 October 2008: Tekniikkatalous ()

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Powerwave, Internal restructuring in Finland, factsheet number 67306, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67306.