Fabryka Maszyn Górniczych PIOMA

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion centralny; Łódzkie; Piotrkowski
Location of affected unit(s)
Piotrków Trybunalski
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
300 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
16 January 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 March 2009

Description

Fabryka Maszyn Górniczych PIOMA, a producer of mining machines, is to dismiss 300 people (out of a total workforce of 520) at its factory in Piotrków Trybunalski by the end of March 2009. The company is one of the largest European producers of mining machines, including belt conveyors, suspended monorails floor railways, as well as devices and machines used, among others, in open-pit mining and maritime industries, output of mineral resources, crude oil and natural gas.

Sources

  • 16 January 2009: Gazeta Wyborcza

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Fabryka Maszyn Górniczych PIOMA, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 67805, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67805.