As of: March 1, 2024, 7:48 a.m
By: Julian Baumann
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In the future, production in the Voith Hydro division will be concentrated at the site in St. Pölten (Austria).
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Plant manufacturer Voith is relocating the production of a division from its headquarters in Baden-Württemberg to other European countries.
What does this mean for the employees?
Heidenheim - The traditional family company Voith, a technology group with several business areas, including mechanical engineering and automotive supply, has announced that production of the Hydro division, which includes products and services in the field of hydropower, will be relocated to the location in St. Pölten, Austria.
The reason for the move is that it is the most economical option for the business area.
The employee representatives criticize.
At
BW24
you can read what the relocation means for the employees and what criticism IG Metall has made of the measure.
Last year, the battery company Varta also relocated 150 full-time positions abroad as part of a restructuring concept.
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