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Manufacturing (24 - 25) Manufacture of metals 24.4 - Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals 24.44 - Copper production
192 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
27 January 2009
Employment effect (start)
15 February 2009
Foreseen end date
Description
Copper producer Cuprom Baia Mare is to lay off 192 employees at its plant in Maramures. The company has notified the County Employment Agency that the layoffs will begin in the latter half of February 2009. The layoffs are due to a decrease in demand and prices on the copper market.
Sources
28 January 2009: Economistul
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Cuprom Baia Mare, Internal restructuring in Romania, factsheet number 68051, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68051.