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Manufacturing (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 10.7 - Manufacture of bakery and farinaceous products 10.71 - Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes
169 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
1 June 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 September 2013
Description
Bakery and grain mill products manufacturer Penam Slovakia, part of the Agrofert group, is to close its site at Piešťany in September 2013. As a result of the closure 169 employees will be made redundant. Due to the low profitability of the site, the production will be transferred to other sites. The company has another five bakeries and four mills in Slovakia.
Sources
1 June 2013: Pravda
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Penam Slovakia, Relocation in Slovakia, factsheet number 75498, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75498.