Close to 100 textiles jobs to go
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Eighty-five jobs are to be lost at a shirt factory in the Waterside area of Londonderry.
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By Adam O'Daniel, The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C.  Jun. 2--Rock Hill's best-known surviving textile mill isn't going away quietly.   Months before it is slated to be torn down as part of the Textile Corridor redevelopment, the former Rock Hill Printing & Finishing Co.
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Fruit of the Loom, once the largest textile employer in Ireland, announced Wednesday it plans to close both of its plants on the island and transfer production to Morocco.
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British insurer Royal &amp; SunAlliance said Monday it plans to transfer more than 1,100 jobs to India over the next few years in a bid to cut costs.
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WASHINGTON The Bush administration has agreed to consider a petition from a coalition of textile manufacturers, along with the union representing their workers, asking that the federal government limit imports from China next year, an action that could
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Papermaker and forest products company Svenska Cellulosa AB said Tuesday it would cut 1,200 jobs, or 2.4 percent of its overall work force, as it seeks to cut costs amid competition from rivals and declining demand. Most of the job losses will be at plants in France and the Netherlands.
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Up to 10,000 jobs could be created and 1,400 homes and a shopping centre built to renovate part of Birmingham.
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Photographic equipment manufacturer Kodak said it was axing 600 jobs in the UK and closing a factory in Nottingham. The group plans to shut its photo film finishing plant at Annesley with the loss of 350 jobs.
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Clothing group Peacocks announces it will create 1,300 jobs - 150 of them in Wales - after a rise in profits.
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LONDON : British insurance giant Aviva announced plans to export 950 more jobs to India and Sri Lanka next year, with a total of 7,000 staff expected to be offshored by the end of 2007.
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Luxury car maker Jaguar yesterday said it was cutting more than 1,100 jobs at its Brown&#39;s Lane plant in Coventry, ending 50 years of assembly at the site.
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The apparel specialist is on the block.
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BOSTON -- Putnam Investments said Monday it will cut about 100 jobs, an announcement that came a week after parent company Marsh &amp; McLennan Cos.
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A major restructuring by the owner of insurance company Norwich Union will see 100 jobs going in Belfast.
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About 200 homes in County Antrim may have been built near contaminated land on a former textiles factory.
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Gildan Activewear, a maker of clothing like T-shirts, tank tops and golf shirts, said it would close two sock plants in North Carolina and lay off 520 employees as part of its plan to shift production to lower-cost factories in other countries. The North Carolina factories will close by the end of August, leaving one American plant, in Hillsville, Va., for making socks. Gildan is based in Montreal.
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GENEVA: Major textile exporters China, Pakistan and India on Thursday stalled talks at the World Trade Organisation on assistance for smaller textile-producing developing countries likely to be affected by the end of import quotas next January, diplomats