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 Manufacturing Of Machinery And Equipment Manufacture Of Machinery And Equipment N.E.C. 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
190 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
10 November 2010
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2011
Foreseen end date
Description
Missile producer Saab Bofors Dynamics has announced it will dismiss all 190 employees at the production sites in Motala and Eskilstuna at the beginning of 2011. However, part of the production is planned to move to Linköping and Karlskoga, Sweden. All 60 employees in Eskilstuna and 130 in Motala are affected by the restructuring. See related factsheets, 14250, 4548.
Sources
11 November 2010: Svenska Dagbladet
11 November 2010: Dagens Industri
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Saab Bofors Dynamics, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 71167, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71167.
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