Kőszegi Ruhaipari

Type
Closure
Country
Hungary
Region
Dunántúl; Nyugat-Dunántúl; Vas
Location of affected unit(s)
Kőszeg
Sector
Manufacturing
(13 - 15) Manufacture of textiles, apparel and leather
13.9 - Manufacture of other textiles
13.99 - Manufacture of other textiles n.e.c.
400 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
20 July 2013
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 October 2013

Description

Kőszegi Ruhaipari is to close its textil factory in Kőszeg dismissing all its 400 employees by the end of October 2013. The company is one of the oldest textile companies in Hungary - it was opened in 1951. It is the largest supplier of Triumph’s lingerie.

Sources

  • 22 July 2013: Szakszervezetek
  • 22 July 2013: Heti Világ Gazdaság
  • 20 July 2013: HR Portal

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Kőszegi Ruhaipari, Closure in Hungary, factsheet number 75713, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/75713.