Sensus

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Germany
Region
Rheinland-Pfalz; Rheinhessen-Pfalz; Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt
Location of affected unit(s)
Ludwigshafen
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
27.9 - Manufacture of other electrical equipment
27.9 - Manufacture of other electrical equipment
67 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
9 May 2013
Employment effect (start)
10 May 2013
Foreseen end date

Description

Sensus, US-based producer of measuring device,s will cut 67 jobs in Ludwigshafen in an effort to increase efficiency and reduce costs. Worker representatives announced that they will protest against the company’s plans. To date, there is no information about the timeline of the restructuring.

The company has a total workforce of 450 people in Ludwigshafen.

Sources

  • 9 May 2013: Die Rheinpfalz (online)

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Sensus, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 75443, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75443.