Steklarska nova

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Slovenia
Region
Slovenija; Vzhodna Slovenija; Savinjska
Location of affected unit(s)
Rogaška Slatina
Sector
Manufacturing
(22 - 23) Manufacture of rubber, plastic and non-metallic minerals
23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
50 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
31 March 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2009
Foreseen end date
31 March 2009

Description

Steklarska nova, a handmade glass factory, located in Rogaška Slatina, has recently dismissed 50 workers (40 of them from Romania) reducing the number of employees from 300 to 250. The company, which is based in the Savinjska region, makes all kinds of products from crystalline (coloured and clear): stemware and barware, giftware collection (vases, bowls, candlesticks, decanters, pitchers, doses, etc.), engraved cups, aware plates, unique items and limited hand made editions. Steklarska nova also produces some smaller quantities of full lead crystal.

Sources

  • 31 March 2009: Delo

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Steklarska nova, Internal restructuring in Slovenia, factsheet number 68651, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68651.