Comau Poland

Type
Closure
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion południowy; Śląskie;
Location of affected unit(s)
Bielsko-Biała, Tychy
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
150 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
30 January 2018
Employment effect (start)
30 January 2018
Foreseen end date
30 September 2018

Description

Fiat Chrysler Automotive (FCA) has announced a liquidation of its subsidiary Comau Poland. The company will close two factories located in Bielsko-Biała and Tychy and all the 150 workers are set to be dismissed by a collective dismissal programme by the end of September 2018. The conditions of the programme were negotiated with the local trade unions and an agreement was signed on 29 January 2018. The redundant workers will receive a severance payment according to their seniority.

Sources

  • 30 January 2018: Gzeta Wyborcza

Citation

Eurofound (2018), Comau Poland, Closure in Poland, factsheet number 93206, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/93206.