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 (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
250 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
11 July 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 December 2003
Description
The job losses in MSL's Athlone plant will comprise 200 full-time jobs, and 50 part-time jobs. The company manufactures printed circuit boards. The other plant in Galway will not be affected.
Sources
11 July 2003: The Irish Examiner
11 July 2003: The Irish Independent
11 July 2003: The Irish Times
Citation
Eurofound (2003), Manufacturing Services Ltd, Internal restructuring in Ireland, factsheet number 59196, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59196.