Type
Offshoring/Delocalisation
Country
Poland
Region
Poludniowo-Zachodni; Dolnoslaskie; Jeleniogorsko-walbrzyski
Location of affected unit(s)
Wałbrzych
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
New offshoring locations
Romania

500 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
13 July 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 August 2009

Description

Takata Petri, a producer of spare parts for motor vehicles, is moving production from its factory in Wałbrzych to Romania, resulting in all 500 employees losing their jobs. The factory will be closed by the end of August 2009.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Takata-Petri, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Poland, factsheet number 69273, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69273.