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Trade Union Coordination Meeting Saint-Gobain – AGC Brussels , 23 October 2013

Trade Union Coordination Meeting Saint-Gobain – AGC Brussels , 23 October 2013 Restructuring in the European Glass Sector. European Glass Sector – Q uestionnaire results. Content Response rate Number of employees in the glass sector Large companies per country in 2013

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Trade Union Coordination Meeting Saint-Gobain – AGC Brussels , 23 October 2013

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  1. Trade Union Coordination Meeting Saint-Gobain – AGC Brussels, 23 October2013 Restructuring in the European Glass Sector

  2. European Glass Sector – Questionnaire results • Content • Response rate • Number of employees in the glass sector • Large companies per country in 2013 • Restructuring in the glass sectorsince the beginning of the crisis • Factoryclosuressince2008 • Relocations since 2008 • Plannedrestructurings, closures, relocations or investments

  3. Response rate • Germany (IG BCE) • Austria (PRO-GE) • Belgium (CSC-BIE & CG-FGTB) • Spain (FITAG UGT) • Finland(PROLIITTO & TEAMLIITOO) • France (FCE-CFDT + CGT Verre) • Italy(FEMCA CISL) • CzechRepublic(OS SKP)

  4. Numberof employees in the glass sector 2007 2013 % Germany47.048 48.109 +2,3 Austria9.808 8.206 -16,3 Belgium9.328 7.753 -16,9 Spain? 22.246 Finland4.940 3.353 -32,1 France 21.45318.978 -11,5 Italy24.271 23.350 (2012) -3,8 Czech Rep.27.327 17.502 -36,0

  5. Large companies per country in 2013 GermanySaint-Gobain, Ardagh, Gerresheimer AG, OI Glasspak, Pilkington-NSG, AGC, Schott AG AustriaSaint-Gobain, Swarovski, Ovetropak, Stözle-Glas, Technoglas BelgiumAGC, Saint-Gobain SpainSaint-Gobain, Delclaux, OI, Barbosa&Almeida, Cristaleria Española, Ariño Douglas, Indo Internacional, Pilkington, Rioglass, Schott Iberia, Vidreup FinlandSaint-Gobain, NSG, Ahlstrom • France Saint Gobain, Glassolutions, AGC, Troësch, Knauf, Corning, Schott, Essilor, Arc International, Baccara, OI, SGD, Bormioli Rocco • ItalySangalli, Owens Illinois, Zignago, Bormioli, Seves, OCV, AGC, NSG, Saint Gobain • Czech Rep.AGC, Owens-Illinois, Vetropack, Saint-Gobain, Schott, Knauf

  6. Restructuring in the glass sectorsince the beginning of the crisis GermanyStable situation with slight increase in employment, with the exception of massive restructuring in solar glass. AustriaDecrease in flat glass, packaging, tableware, etc. Belgium Flat glass seriously impacted + slight decrease in hollow glass SpainDecrease of 24% between 2008-2011. All sectors impacted but deeper impact in flat glass (construction, automotive) FinlandDecrease in all sectors but most importantly in special glass and glass fibre France Decrease in flat glass, tableware, hollow glass and special glass Italy Decrease mostly in flat glass and somewhat in hollow glass Czech Rep. 9.825 jobs lost over the period 2007-2012, i.e. 36%: flat glass, solar glass, tableware, etc.

  7. Factoryclosuressince 2008 Germanysolar glass : Q-Cells (2.300), Centrotherm (1.900), Sovello (1250), Solon (800) Austriapackaging glass: Walther Glass (150) Belgiumflat glass, technical glass: EMGO, Sedaco, Sekurit, Techiver (524) Spain solar glass : Rioglass (?) FinlandNSG, Lahti flat glass and Ylöjärvi Automotive, Ahlstrom Glassfibre, Karhula and Owens-Illinois container glass (1500) France Pilkington Vitry (38), SAS FIMA (111), AGC Mirest Reims (10 ), SG MDR (73), SG SVF Petite forêt (20), Prevent Glass (212) Italy AGC Salerno (150), NSG (170), OI Bologne (119) Saint Gobain Fibre Savona (25) OCV Fibre Savona (150) Czech Rep. solar glass : Shott Solar (500)

  8. Relocations since 2008 Germany solar glass Austrianothing to report BelgiumTechniver, Sékurit Spainnot reported Finlandflat and automotive glass France automotive glass, hollow glass, glass fibre, SG, SGD, furniture glass AGC Donchery, AGC Aniche, Verallia Italyyes, relocations to other European sites of multinational companies present in Italy Czech Rep. not in the companies covered by the OS SKP trade union

  9. Plannedrestructurings, closures, relocations or investments Germany new closures planned in solar glass + investments to maintain existing production capacities Austrianothing to report other than some small adjustments in flat glass (construction, automotive) Belgiumclosure Sékurit, restructurings AGC Roux, SGGB, investments AGC Seneffe, Vidrala, Durobor, Knauf Insulation SpainSaint Gobain Finlandno information available at this stage for TEAMLIITTO & PROLIITTO France restructurings: AGC Boussois – closure 1 float/2 (130), Oxxo (119/407). Expected resumption of Aniche (SG) Italy nothing decided at this stage for 2013-2014. Difficulties remain in construction and automotive glass production Czech Rep. no information available at this stage for OS SKP

  10. Thank you !

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