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Petroineos: At least 400 jobs

Jobs
At least 400 (UK)
Announced
21 January 2025
Status
Confirmed
Stated reason
Falling demand
unable to compete with sites in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Where
Grangemouth
Source strength
Two or more independent publishers
Sources
9 sources from 5 publisher groups.

Sources

PublisherHeadlineDate
The IndependentChancellor urged to use Ineos support as leverage to help save Scottish jobs21 January 2025
The IndependentGrangemouth closure a ‘shining example of how not to do anything’, MPs told22 January 2025
BBC NewsGrangemouth staff sent redundancy letters ahead of closure5 February 2025
news.stv.tvMore than 400 staff at Scotland's only oil refinery being made redundant5 February 2025
Daily RecordGrangemouth refinery workers receive redundancy letters ahead of closure5 February 2025
The IndependentGrangemouth refinery staff receive redundancy letters as closure looms5 February 2025
Daily RecordGrangemouth oil refinery closure date revealed as work begins on shut down7 February 2025
Daily RecordGrangemouth staff 'betrayed' by Labour over support for Man Utd billionaire9 February 2025
HansardBrian Leishman, House of Commons: Economic Growth5 March 2025

Changes to this page

DateWhat changedReason
25 Sep 2026cause_stated: not_stated → demandnew source: BBC
25 Sep 2026status: proposed → confirmednew source: STV News

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