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 Manufacture Of Rubber And Plastic Products And Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products Manufacture Of Rubber And Plastic Products 22.11 - Manufacture of rubber tyres and tubes; retreading and rebuilding of rubber tyres
New offshoring locations
Romania, Hungary, Poland
100 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
13 June 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
21 September 2006
Description
Kléber (Michelin group), the French producer of tyres, announced on 13 June 2006 the stop of part of the production of tyres for vans in autumn 2006. The stopped production (in Toul, Meurthe et Moselle) should be manufactured in Romania, Hungary and Poland, where Group Michelin invested in new machines. According to trade unions', the social plan is expected to cut 100 jobs out of a total of 738 in Toul.
Sources
14 June 2006: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Kléber Toul, Offshoring/Delocalisation in France, factsheet number 63625, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63625.
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