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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Other Transport Equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment
100 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
30 July 2010
Employment effect (start)
30 July 2010
Foreseen end date
31 October 2010
Description
Baltijos laivu statykla, the company engaged in building and repairing ships, intends to dismiss around 100 employees in Klaipeda by the end of October, 2010. The company was established by Danish company Odense Steel Shipyard in 1999. Currently the company is undergoing the restructuring process - in June, 2010 it has been sold to Estonian company BLRT Grupp. Odense Steel Shipyard is disposing of their subsidiaries as a consequence of the decision from August, 2009 to close their shipbuilding activities. Currently Baltijos laivu statykla employs 1000 employees.
Sources
30 July 2010: Verslo zinios
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Baltijos laivu statykla, Internal restructuring in Lithuania, factsheet number 70948, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70948.
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