Artech Poland

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion poĊ‚udniowo-zachodni; Opolskie; Nyski
Location of affected unit(s)
Prudnik
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
26.2 - Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment
26.20 - Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment
150 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
19 July 2018
Employment effect (start)
19 July 2018
Foreseen end date

Description

French producer of printing components Artech Poland has announced that it will cut its employment at the production facility in Prudnik. It implies that 150 employees will be dismissed through a collective dismissal programme within the next months. Currently, the conditions of the programme are being negotiated with the local trade union. As the source reports, financial reasons and organizational issues are behind the decision.

Artech Poland is part of Armor group specializing in chemistry and printing technologies. The company has been operating in Prudnik, Poland, since 1996. Currently, Artech Poland employs about 267 people at its first unit in Prudnik.

Citation

Eurofound (2018), Artech Poland, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 94738, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/94738.