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
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
9 August 2007
Employment effect (start)
3 September 2007
Foreseen end date
1 September 2008
Description
Sanmina-SCI, a multi-national electronics manufacturer, is to relocate manufacturing operations from Hungary to Sweden creating 100 new jobs at the firm's existing site in Forseum. The plant in Forseum produces telecommunications enclosure equipment, and currently employs 200. The jobs are to be created between September 2007 and September 2008. Sanmina-SCI moved 150 jobs from Sweden to Hungary in 2004.
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