Jablonex Group

Type
Closure
Country
Czechia
Region
Česko; Severovýchod; Liberecký kraj
Location of affected unit(s)
Lučany nad Nisou
Sector
Manufacturing
(22 - 23) Manufacture of rubber, plastic and non-metallic minerals
23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
100 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
8 October 2008
Employment effect (start)
8 October 2008
Foreseen end date

Description

Jablonex Group, a Czech glass and jewellery products company, has announced the closure of its plant in Lučany nad Nisou with the loss of about 100 jobs. The reason is high production costs and competition from Asia.

Sources

  • 8 October 2008: Hospodárske noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Jablonex Group, Closure in Czechia, factsheet number 67219, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/67219.