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 Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
400 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
15 July 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009
Description
MAN Bus, the producer of buses and trucks, plans to cut approximately 400 jobs at its factory in Starachowice by the end of 2009. The redundancies will affect all the professions within the bus division and in the operation maintenance units (technical services, machine repairs, mechanical tooling).
MAN's operates two factories in Poland, in Starachowice and in Poznan, employing 3,500 workers.
Sources
15 July 2009: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysl Webside (www.wnp.pl)
Citation
Eurofound (2009), MAN Bus, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 69295, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69295.
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