Arvin Meritor

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Wales; South East Wales; Monmouthshire and Newport
Location of affected unit(s)
Cwbran
Sector
Manufacturing
(29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
56 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
24 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
24 February 2009
Foreseen end date
31 March 2009

Description

Arvin Meritor, a manufacturer of car parts, is to cut over 15% of its staff. The company, which is based in Cwmbran, Torfaen, in South East Wales, is to cut 56 jobs from its workforce of 330 people as it faces reduced demand. The job cuts will be made during March 2009.

Sources

  • 24 February 2009: BBC News ()

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Arvin Meritor, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 68393, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68393.