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 Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.31 - Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles
New offshoring locations
Poland
157 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
4 December 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013
Description
The management of Delphi announced 157 job cuts in France, and the offshoring of the Research and Development unit to Krakow, Poland.
The company will cut 103 out of 140 positions in Illkirch (Bas-Rhin) including 80% of engineers, as well as 54 out of 78 jobs in Villepinte (Seine-Saint-Denis). Delphi, which employs 3,000 workers in France aims to increase its profitability by relocating to Poland. The employees that will stay in France will strengthen the link between the centre in Krakow and the French car industry.
Delphi is a multinational supplier of electronics and technologies for automotive, commercial vehicle and other markets.
Sources
5 December 2012: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Delphi, Offshoring/Delocalisation in France, factsheet number 74672, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74672.
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