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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
85 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
22 October 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012
Description
Delphi Slovensko, a subsidiary of American Delphi Company in Senica, will dismiss 85 out of 700 employees by the end of 2012.
The company produces wire harnesses for the automotive industry. The redundancies are attributed to a decline in orders from Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz. According to Ján Kovár, from the local employment office, the next round of dismissals is expected in 2014.
Sources
25 October 2012: Pravda
22 October 2012: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Delphi Slovensko, Internal restructuring in Slovakia, factsheet number 74397, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74397.
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