Economy The American car manufacturer Ford has the bid rejected from Punch Powerglide, the versnellingsbakkenbouwer of the Belgian entrepreneur Guido Dumarey, at the Ford factory in Blanquefort, near Bordeaux. That has Ford published. Work In the factory to 850 people. The car manufacturer announced a social plan.
“Ford Aquitaine Industries (FAI) has today, the works council will be informed that there is no positive effect shall be given to the sale of the site of FAI to the potential buyer”, says in a press release.
Ford also indicates that “a fully social plan” is presented for a cessation of the production on the site at the end of August 2019.
The employees of Ford Blanquefort had Tuesday with a large majority agreed with the takeover bid from Punch Powerglide. Punch Powerglide had been interested in the factory of automatic transmissions, where about 850 people are working, to take over.