Aircraft seats-maker Thompson Aero hints: 'We may not survive'
Gary McDonald Business Editor 06 January, 2021 01:00 BOSSES at Chinese-owned Thompson Aero Seating say they fear for the firm's future amid a global supply chain crisis following the Covid-enforced grounding of most of the world's passenger aircraft. The company, which designs and manufactures premium business class seats for commercial airlines at sites in Portadown, Carn and Banbridge, laid off 350 contract workers at the start of the pandemic in March, and in June then revealed that up to 500 permanent staff could be made redundant. And in its latest set of publi...
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