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Manufacturing (31) Manufacture of furniture 31 - Manufacture of furniture 31 - Manufacture of furniture
160 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
24 September 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2009
Foreseen end date
Description
Fiso, a Slovak furniture producer in Košariská, went bankrupt and all 160 employees will be dismissed as from 1 October 2009. The company had to be closed because its major customer in Germany had cancelled all orders.
Sources
24 September 2009: hn.hnonline.sk
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Fiso, Closure in Slovakia, factsheet number 69613, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69613.