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 (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment 30 - Manufacture of other transport equipment
260 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
11 June 2002
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 June 2002
Description
Bombardier employs 2,300 people in Sweden, among which 676 are in Kalmar. The dismissal which has been announced will affect both employees (60 will have to leave the company) and workers (200 workers fired.
Sources
11 June 2002: Dagens Nyheter
Citation
Eurofound (2002), Bombardier Transportation, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 59586, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59586.