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Manufacturing (28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
250 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
27 March 2014
Employment effect (start)
27 March 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014
Description
German producer of pumps and valves KSB announced to cut 250 jobs in Germany by the end of the year. As reported, the cost saving measure is going to be implemented by early retirements and non renewal of ending contracts. For a previous restructuring event see KSB-2007.
Sources
27 March 2014: KSB (Press release)
28 March 2014: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Citation
Eurofound (2014), KSB, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 76874, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/76874.