Transformateurs

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
France
Region
Normandie; Haute-Normandie ; Seine-Maritime
Location of affected unit(s)
Le Petit-Quevilly
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
27.1 - Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus
27.11 - Manufacture of electric motors, generators and transformers
231 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
26 September 2013
Employment effect (start)
31 December 2013
Foreseen end date

Description

French Schneider Electric, provider of services in the area of energy management and production of electrical equipment is to cut 231 jobs in its factory (Transformateurs) in Petit-Quevilly.

The company highlights that the restructuring is due to the sharp decline in demand and as announced, only 80 employees will remain by mid-2014.

The CGT union has denounced the plan.

For recent restructuring see Schneider Electric – FR2013.

Sources

  • 30 September 2013: Les Echos
  • 26 September 2013: Paris Nomandie
  • 30 September 2013: Usine Nouvelle

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Transformateurs, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 75923, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75923.