Sicli

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
France
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
180 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
15 July 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2009
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009

Description

Sicli, manufacturer of fire extinguishers, the French subsidiary of an US group: UTC, has announced that Sicli would cut 180 jobs in France between September and December 2009.

In France, Sicli has a total of 1,700 staff employed.

The trade unions do not understand because its decision does not result of the deterioration of its activities. The unions called on employees to prepare for massive industrial action in the beginning of September 2009.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Sicli, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 69347, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69347.