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 (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories 29.32 - Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
96 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
16 May 2026
Employment effect (start)
1 August 2026
Foreseen end date
31 October 2026
Description
Inteva Products, the Czech subsidiary of the American parent company of the same name, and manufacturer of automotive components will close its plant in Rychnov u Jablonec nad Nisou in July and August 2026. This will result in the loss of more than 100 jobs.
According to company management, this move is the result of a review of available alternatives and options, under which production will be relocated to Romania. All layoffs affect the plant in Rychnov and are being carried out as mass layoffs; no other methods of termination are mentioned.
The union is negotiating the terms of the layoffs, but the details of the agreement remain undisclosed.
Inteva, which is part of The Renco Group, operates two other plants in the Czech Republic.
Updated, 08/06/2026
New information became available that Inteva Products Czech Republic announced that the Rychnov plant will be closed in October 2026, with 96 employees receiving notices in August.
Citation
Eurofound (2026), Inteva Products, Offshoring/Delocalisation
in Czechia, factsheet number 300403, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/300403.
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