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Slovensko; Stredné Slovensko; Banskobystrický kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Pohorelá
Sector
Manufacturing (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
160 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
18 May 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2005
Foreseen end date
30 June 2005
Description
Following Strojsmalt bankruptcy, previously producing electric heating resistance elements and air conditioning, there is a chance to offer new jobs for some 50 employees of the company in a new business unit, which is foreseen to operate in the same site. The 160 fired employees will receive mandatory redundancy pay.
Sources
18 May 2005: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Strojsmalt Holding, Bankruptcy in Slovakia, factsheet number 61645, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/61645.