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 (28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
170 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
16 January 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 March 2009
Description
Caterpillar, a producer of various construction and mining equipment, wiis to cut 170 jobs at its factory in Janów Lubelski by late March 2009. As of January 2009, it is unknown the number employed at the factory.
Sources
16 January 2009: Gazeta Wyborcza
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Caterpillar, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 67875, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67875.