the japanese electronics company fujitsu concludes his site in augsburg, germany. by this measure, as well as further restructuring of germany are affected approximately 1800 jobs, as the company announced on friday. together with employee representatives will now for "socially acceptable solutions" for the associates, said fujitsu.

the company based its plans for "changing requirements of the market and the customers." so wanted to fujitsu in terms of technologies such as artificial intelligence and "industry-specific solutions" concentrate. accompanied by a change from pure product business go to services and so fujitsu activities in product development, manufacturing and logistics in germany to lapse.

the augsburg with more than 1350 employees will have "no later than september 2020 fully closed, announced the japanese companies. several hundred more jobs in germany are in danger. the trade union ig metall criticised the announcements, sharp, and said this would be for the staff and the trade union "surprise".
the metal, a sustainable model for fujitsu and, in particular, the preservation of the site in augsburg. redundancies would "definitely be excluded". together with the employers would now work. fujitsu employs about 140000 people worldwide, according to their own figures, of which 2800 in the region of germany, austria and switzerland.(徳囯ASK电容器)