Fulflex Elastics

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Ireland
Region
Ireland; Southern;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(13 - 15) Manufacture of textiles, apparel and leather
13.9 - Manufacture of other textiles
13.9 - Manufacture of other textiles
108 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
3 April 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

More than 100 jobs are to be lost at the Fulflex elastics manufacturing plant in Limerick. Blaming intense global competition, its owner, the Moore Company, said it would cease manufacturing at the factory in a bid to stave off losses. Some 108 managers, manufacturing staff and other related posts will be lost from the company's workforce of 124.

Sources

  • 20 April 2004: The Irish Times

Citation

Eurofound (2006), Fulflex Elastics, Internal restructuring in Ireland, factsheet number 63275, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63275.