Rolls Royce

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
East (England); Essex; Essex Thames Gateway
Location of affected unit(s)
Ansty
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
220 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
26 November 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012

Description

Rolls Royce has announced that it is to cut 220 jobs from its Ansty site after cuts to the defence budget. All the job cuts come from the gas turbine services department which deals with the repair and overhaul of engines used by the armed forces. The job losses will occur by the end of 2012.

Sources

  • 26 November 2010: Coventry Telegraph

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Rolls Royce, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 71232, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/71232.