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Makroregion południowo-zachodni; Dolnośląskie; Miasto Wrocław
Location of affected unit(s)
Wrocław
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
290 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
21 November 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009
Description
WABCO Polska is planning to dismiss 290 employees (out of a workforce of 1,900) from its factory in Wrocław by late 2009. The Wrocław factory produces hydraulic brake systems, ABS systems, and pneumatic suspension elements for use by car and trailer producers.
Sources
21 November 2008: Polska Agencja Prasowa Webside (www.pap.pl)
Citation
Eurofound (2008), WABCO Polska, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 67464, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67464.