Gamesa

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Spain
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Albacete, Navarra, Galicia
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28.1 - Manufacture of general-purpose machinery
28.11 - Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines
394 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
20 May 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Wind energy group Gamesa will apply for a Redundancy Procedure affecting 394 employees (6% of its entire workforce). Dismissals will affect the plants located in Albacete, Tudela (Navarra) and As Somozas (Galicia). Specifically the plants in Albacete and Tudela will close. In 2012, in the framework of a global restructuring plan, the company applied for another Redundancy Procedure affecting 324 employees (see here).  For previous restructuring see Gamesa-2010ES and Gamesa-ES2005.

Sources

  • 20 May 2013: rtve.es

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Gamesa, Internal restructuring in Spain, factsheet number 75504, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75504.