Skil

Type
Offshoring/Delocalisation
Country
Netherlands
Region
Zuid-Nederland; Noord-Brabant; West-Noord-Brabant
Location of affected unit(s)
Breda
Sector
Manufacturing
(24 - 25) Manufacture of metals
25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
New offshoring locations
Hungary
200 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
8 July 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Bosch plans to relocate the production in Hungary, in order to compete with the low salaries countries (like China and North Korea).

Sources

  • 8 July 2003: De Telegraaf

Citation

Eurofound (2003), Skil, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Netherlands, factsheet number 59083, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59083.