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Manner-Suomi; Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi; Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
Location of affected unit(s)
Oulu
Sector
Manufacturing (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
New offshoring locations
China, Costa Rica
109 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
1 June 2004
Employment effect (start)
15 July 2004
Foreseen end date
Description
Remec has started cooperation talks with the personnel in order to move part of the production to China and Costa Rica. 109 jobs are at stake. 18 June 2004 As an result of the cooperation talks in June Remec has decided to make 109 employees redundant.
Sources
1 June 2004: Helsingin Sanomat
18 June 2004: Helsingin Sanomat
Citation
Eurofound (2004), Remec, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Finland, factsheet number 60370, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60370.