Hundreds of jobs at Syngenta’s chemical plant in Grangemouth are under threat after the company said the operation was no longer competitive.
Syngenta attributed the position to increasing competition from overseas. The company said the pressures had affected the competitiveness of its Grangemouth operation, putting a significant number of jobs at risk.
The plant is a Syngenta chemical operation based in Grangemouth. The statement raises uncertainty for the workers employed there, although the supplied information does not set out the number of roles affected or describe any specific proposals for the site.
The latest position is that hundreds of jobs remain under threat as the company assesses the impact of overseas competition on the operation.