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 (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 26.1 - Manufacture of electronic components and boards 26.11 - Manufacture of electronic components
200 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
7 February 2013
Employment effect (start)
8 February 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013
Description
A manufacturer of wiring harness and other electronic components Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze (SE Bordnetze) announced it plans to cut 200 jobs at the unit in Gorzów Wielkopolski in 2013. As announced, the dismissals are associated with the economic crisis. The local trade unions are concerned that the level of redundancies could be higher than officially announced. They estimate that dismissals could affect up to 700 employees. SE Bordnetze has been operating in Gorzów Wielkopolski since 1992. The factory employs around 2,700 people.
Sources
7 February 2013: Interia.pl
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze Polska, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 75267, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75267.