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Manufacturing (22 - 23) Manufacture of rubber, plastic and non-metallic minerals 23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
130 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
28 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
28 February 2009
Description
Rapotínské sklárny, a Czech glassworks with a long tradition, has announced the closure of its site in Rapotín with the loss of 130 jobs by the end of February 2009. The company has been undergoing bankruptcy since May 2008 and a new potential investor has not been found.
Sources
28 February 2009: MF Dnes
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Rapotínské sklárny, Bankruptcy in Czechia, factsheet number 68415, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68415.