Type
Internal restructuring
Country
France
Region
Est; Lorraine; Moselle
Location of affected unit(s)
Bouzonville
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.1 - Manufacture of motor vehicles

420 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
12 March 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 March 2010

Description

TRW Brakes SAS is a subsidiary company of the American group Blackstone. It announced on 12 March 2007 that its site in Bouzonville, Moselle, specialised in the manufacture of brakes, will witness a cut of 50% of its current workforce in the next three years, implying the loss of 420 jobs. The reason given is a fall in the annual production


Sources

  • 10 March 2007: Le Parisien
  • 12 March 2007: Les Echos

Citation

Eurofound (2007), TRW Systèmes de Freinage SAS, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 65080, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65080.