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Yorkshire and The Humber; East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire; North and North East Lincolnshire
Location of affected unit(s)
Lincoln
Sector
Manufacturing (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
160 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
29 October 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 October 2010
Description
e2v technologies, a manufacturer of electronic components, announced to dismiss 160 workers with the closure of its Lincoln factory. The cuts are blamed on unsuccessful attempts to find a buyer for the business. The factory will be shut within 12 months while a consultation period will commence in the second week of November 2009.
Sources
29 October 2009: This is Business
Citation
Eurofound (2009), e2v technologies, Closure in United Kingdom, factsheet number 69882, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69882.