Famed

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion południowy; Śląskie; Bielski
Location of affected unit(s)
Zywiec
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
26.6 - Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment
26.6 - Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment
100 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
24 October 2013
Employment effect (start)
25 October 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013

Description

Polish medical equipment manufacturer Famed Zywiec is to cut 100 jobs at its site in Zywiec by the end of 2013.

As reported, the restructuring is a cost-cutting measure resulting from a drop in orders.

Sources

  • 24 October 2013: Gazeta Wyborcza

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Famed, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 76070, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/76070.