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Manufacturing Manufacture For Transport Equipment Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers 29.3 - Manufacture Of Parts And Accessories For Motor Vehicles
200 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
19 December 2024
Employment effect (start)
1 February 2025
Foreseen end date
31 December 2025
Description
Shiloh Industries, an automotive parts manufacturer and supplier, is closing its plant in Bielsko-Biała, resulting in nearly 200 layoffs.
The closure marks the end of two decades of Shiloh Industries' operations. The layoffs will occur in three phases which are set for February 2025, mid-2025 and the final phase in December 2025. Affected workers will receive severance packages based on their tenure, with maximum rates negotiated by the plant's "Solidarity" union.
Shiloh Industries is a global mobility systems supplier specialising in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of body parts and accessories, headquartered in the Valley City, USA.
Eurofound (2024), Shiloh Industries, Closure in Poland, factsheet number 202159, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/202159.
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