Sews Rawicz

Type
Offshoring/Delocalisation
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion północno-zachodni; Wielkopolskie; Leszczyński
Location of affected unit(s)
Rawicz
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
European Globalisation Fund (EGF)
Year: 2010, Case number: 04
New offshoring locations
Not Available
900 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
16 November 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Sews Polska, a producer of cable bundles for the automotive industry, plans to offshore its assembly line in Sews Rawicz to Tunisia. The total workforce of 1,200 employees will be made redundant while 300 workers will be transferred to the Sews Polska plant in Leszno.

As reported, Poland has applied for assistance from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF).

Sources

  • 16 November 2009: Dziennik Gazeta Prawna

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Sews Rawicz, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Poland, factsheet number 69852, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69852.