The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
100 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
5 May 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Electronics component manufacturer Enics Raahe has completed employer-employee negotiations in Raahe, Finland resulting in 100 redundancies. The factory in Raahe will in the future only employ 40 people and focus on ODM (original design manufacturing) and design and manufacturing of production testing equipment. EMS (electronics manufacturing services) will in the future be managed within the Enics global network.
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