Type
Closure
Country
Spain
Region
Comunidad de Madrid;
Location of affected unit(s)
Madrid
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture For Transport Equipment
Manufacture Of Motor Vehicles, Trailers And Semi-Trailers
29.3 - Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles

150 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
1 April 2009
Employment effect (start)
31 July 2009
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009

Description

Castellón, the producer of wiring and mirrors for cars, has announced the closure of its factory in Madrid with the loss of 150 jobs. Castellón works for the main multinational companies in the automotive industry, amongst which the Indian company Tata.

The Spanish authorities had previously applied to the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) for aid.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Castellón, Closure in Spain, factsheet number 68788, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/68788.