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.
(10 - 33) Manufacturing (29 - 30) Manufacture for transport equipment 29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories 29.3 - Manufacture of motor vehicle parts and accessories
174 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
10 March 2009
Employment effect (start)
12 July 2009
Foreseen end date
28 November 2009
Description
Arvin Meritor is one of the main global supplier of a broad range of integrated systems, modules and components to the motor vehicle industry, especially for commercial trucks, trailers and specialty original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) as well as certain aftermarkets, and light vehicle manufacturers. The Arvin Meritor Group has about 19,800 employees in the world and has more than 103 facilities in 24 countries. The job reductions at the unit in Lindesberg are due to decreasing orders.
Sources
10 March 2009: Svenska Dagbladet
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Arvin Meritor, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 68965, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68965.
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