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Manufacturing (28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
New offshoring locations
Poland
115 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
25 August 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2009
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009
Description
For the fifth time this year, the Danish manufacturer of hydraulic systems (nace 1 rev. 29.12.30), Sauer-Danfoss, cuts jobs (115), this time in Nordborg, southern Jutland. Parts of the production are being offshored to Poland. There are 90 emplyees in production and 25 salaried employees, the management said in a press release 25 August 2009. However, there are still 1200 employed by Sauer-Danfoss in Nordborg. The company has lost half of the production the last year and equally cut half the staff.
Eurofound (2009), Sauer-Danfoss, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Denmark, factsheet number 69503, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69503.