Viking Life-Saving ends production near Plovdiv, cutting 57 jobs
- Location
- bei Plovdiv · 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- Company
- Viking Life-Saving Equipment A/S
- Sector
- Logistics
- Status
- completed
- Affected staff
- 57
- Relocated to
- 🇹🇭 Thailand
Danish maritime safety-equipment maker Viking Life-Saving Equipment ceased all manufacturing at its plant near Plovdiv (operating for 12 years, assembling lifeboats) as of 01.09.2026, shifting production to Thailand; 57 production staff are affected, while about 200 admin/finance employees remain on site (Plovdiv24, 01.09.2026).
Source: plovdiv24.bg ↗ · Archived copy ↗
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