Merina

Type
Closure
Country
Slovakia
Region
Slovensko; Západné Slovensko; Trenčiansky kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Trenčín
Sector
Manufacturing
(13 - 15) Manufacture of textiles, apparel and leather
13 - Manufacture of textiles
13 - Manufacture of textiles
100 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
29 April 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 May 2009

Description

Merina textile company in Trenčín is to close and all 100 employees will be dismissed by the end of May 2009. The company has produced fabric and thread for over 100 years. The reasons given for closure were globalisation,

Sources

  • 29 April 2009: Pravda

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Merina, Closure in Slovakia, factsheet number 68931, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68931.