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Montevideo, January 31st 2025 - 15:53 UTC

Tag: Yazaki

  • Friday, January 31st 2025 - 09:47 UTC

    Autopart makers Yazaki leaving Uruguay

    Union-sanctioned production stoppages affected the company's reliability to customers, it was explained

    Japanese autopart makers Yazaki announced the closure of its two plants in Uruguay citing rising costs, leaving thousands jobless, it was reported in Montevideo. Some 1,200 workers have been affected by the measure. The plants in Las Piedras and Colonia, which had been operating since 2007, represented 300 and 900 jobs respectively. Yazaki's presence in the region will be shifting to Argentina and Paraguay.

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