Fact Sheet Details
Company: Schüco
Geographic location
- Country:
Germany
- Region:
- Location of affected unit(s):
Großröhrsdorf (Saxony), Osterweddingen (Saxony-Anhalt), Bielefeld (North-Rhine Westfalia)
Company
- Group :
Schüco
- Sector :
Manufacturing: Manufacture of electrical equipment, 27.2
- Number employed:
Employment effects
- Announcement Date:
30-07-2012
- Planned job reductions:
275
- Type of restructuring:
Closure
- Employment effect start:
31-08-2012
- Foreseen end date:
31-12-2012
- Direct dismissals:
- Other job reduction measures:
- Planned job creation:
Additional information
German Schüco International, one of the leading developers in the field of photovoltaic appliances to buildings, has announced to close all production, research and development operations in Germany in 2012; 275 jobs will be affected.
Already at the end of August one site in Großröhrsdorf, Saxony, will be closed; the sites in Osterweddingen, Saxony-Anhalt and Bielefeld, North-Rhine Westfalia will be closed until the end of the year. The enterprise stated that the global crisis in the photovoltaic sector made these measures unavoidable.
Sources
Handelsblatt, 31-07-2012
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