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 Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Computer, Electronic And Optical Products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
95 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
20 November 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
22 March 2007
Description
Sanmina-SCI, which is specialised in the production of enclosure systems, announced on 20 November 2006 that it would cut 95 jobs at its unit in Forserum as a result of a decline in orders. Some 315 people are currently employed at the companys plant in Forserum, including 140 fixed-term employees. According to the company, the implementation of the redundancy plan is to be achieved by 22 March 2007. Negotiations with trade unions are expected to start soon.
Sources
22 November 2006: Sveriges Television
22 November 2006: Sveriges Radio
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Sanmina-SCI, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 64537, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/64537.
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