Key Plastic Interiors (KPI)

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
France
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine; Poitou-Charentes; Charente-Maritime
Location of affected unit(s)
Rochefort
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
139 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
25 November 2008
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2009
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009

Description

The car parts supplier Key Plastic Interiors (KPI) has announced that it will cut the jobs of 139 employees in its Rochefort plant in 2009. KPI currently employs 530 people in France and 879 people in the world (three plants in France and one in Slovakia). The headquarters in Bellême will not be affected.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Key Plastic Interiors (KPI), Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 67403, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67403.