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Manufacturing (31) Manufacture of furniture 31 - Manufacture of furniture 31 - Manufacture of furniture
117 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
14 August 2012
Employment effect (start)
14 August 2012
Foreseen end date
31 August 2012
Description
Garant, a furniture manufacturer from Polzela in the Savinjska region, has entered the bankruptcy procedure. All 117 employees will be made redundant by the end of August 2012.
The company is no longer able to pay its credit liabilities and it is reported that the owners are not willing to put in additional capital to settle these liabilities.
Sources
14 August 2012: Delo
13 August 2012: Radio1
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Garant, Bankruptcy in Slovenia, factsheet number 73991, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73991.