Type
Merger/Acquisition
Country
Czechia
Region
Stredni Morava; Olomoucky;
Location of affected unit(s)
Å ternberk
Sector
Manufacturing
Repair And Installation Of Machinery And Equipment
Repair And Installation Of Machinery And Equipment
33.19 - Repair of other equipment

120 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
21 December 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2013
Foreseen end date
31 March 2013

Description

VOP CZ, a state enterprise for military repair services, is to dismiss all 120 employees by the end of March 2013 as a result of the sale of its unit in Šternberk. 

The redundant workers will be offered severance pay amounting to three to five average wages. The sale of the Å ternberk unit is to be completed at the beginning of 2013. According to statements, there is a possibility that the new owner will offer employment to some of the current workers.


Sources

  • 21 December 2012: Finanční noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2012), VOP CZ, Merger/Acquisition in Czechia, factsheet number 74716, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74716.