Jeyes

Type
Closure
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Wales; South East Wales; Gwent Valleys
Location of affected unit(s)
Mold
Sector
Manufacturing
(20 - 21) Manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceuticals
20.4 - Manufacture of washing, cleaning and polishing preparations
20.41 - Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations
117 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
3 July 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2013
Foreseen end date
31 March 2013

Description

Cleaning products manufacturer Jeyes has announced plans to close its Mold plant in Flintshire resulting in the loss of 117 jobs. Production will be transferred to company facilities in Norfolk.

The company has entered consultation with the affected staff, trade unions and the Councils over the closure. The closure will take place early next year.

Sources

  • 3 July 2012: BBC News

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Jeyes, Closure in United Kingdom, factsheet number 73866, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73866.