Bosch

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Germany
Region
Bayern; Schwaben; Oberallgäu
Location of affected unit(s)
Blaichach, Immenstadt
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
250 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
2 October 2013
Employment effect (start)
3 October 2013
Foreseen end date

Description

As announced on 2 Ocotber 2013, German automotive supplier Bosch will cut 250 jobs in Blaichach and Immenstadt (Bavaria). This is due to weak demand.

In total, Bosch employs 3,000 people in Blaichach and Immenstadt. Job cuts will be implemented in a socially acceptable way. The company aims to avoid forced redundancies and is currently negotiating with worker representatives.

For information on the latest restructuring see Bosch (2011), Bosch (2011).

Sources

  • 2 October 2013: Augsburger Allgemeine (online)

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Bosch, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 75962, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75962.