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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
216 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
11 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
11 February 2009
Foreseen end date
Description
Hutchinson is to cut 216 jobs at production sites of its vibration and acoustic insulation systems subsidiary Paulstra in Vierzon and Chateaudun and at its rubber gloves plant in Liancourt. Vierzon factory will lose 81 out of 320 jobs, Châteaudun - 102 out of 610 and Liancourt - 33 out of 62.
The company announced that there will be no direct dismissals. All cuts will be implemented through voluntary measures - early retirement schemes, relocation to other branches, etc.
Sources
11 February 2009: Agence France Presse
12 February 2009: La Correspondance Economique
12 February 2009: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Hutchinson France, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 69096, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69096.