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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.
744 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
24 August 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 September 2011
Description
Upetrom company, manufacturer of machinery for the oil extractive industry, announced the intention to dismiss 744 employees in September 2011. This is a result of a restructuring programme to adjust to decreasing market demand. At present the company has 1,544 employees.
Sources
25 August 2011: Ziarul Financiar
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Upetrom 1 Mai, Internal restructuring in Romania, factsheet number 72315, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/72315.