Trafotek

Type
Offshoring/Delocalisation
Country
Finland
Region
Manner-Suomi; Etelä-Suomi; Varsinais-Suomi
Location of affected unit(s)
Kaarina
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
New offshoring locations
Estonia, China
95 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
12 January 2015
Employment effect (start)
12 January 2015
Foreseen end date

Description

Inductive components producer Trafotek has initiated statutory negotiations concerning 95 jobs in Kaarina, Finland. The reductions are due to a shift in production from Finland to the company’s facilities in Estonia and China.

Trafotek employs a total of 450 people. 

Sources

  • 12 January 2015: Yle Uutiset

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Trafotek, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Finland, factsheet number 78101, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/78101.