Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Slovakia
Region
Stredne Slovensko; Banskobystricky kraj;
Location of affected unit(s)
Lučenec
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Rubber And Plastic Products And Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products
Manufacture Of Other Non-Metallic Mineral Products
23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products

137 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
22 September 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 November 2009
Foreseen end date

Description

Novoker, a producer of ceramic tiles in Lučenec, announced the dismissal of 137 out of 158 employees as from 1 November 2009. The reduction is due to the economic downturn hitting harshly the construction sector.


Sources

  • 22 September 2009: Hospodárske noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Novoker, Internal restructuring in Slovakia, factsheet number 69614, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69614.