Simclar Group controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2007
Plant closures, alleged asset stripping, and workers' rights dispute
The closure of the Kilwinning and Irvine plants led to allegations of asset stripping and abuse of workers' rights. Workers occupied the Kilwinning premises and picketed the Irvine plant, but the actions did not prevent the closures.
2007
Employment-law breaches and compensation
Simclar workers were awarded approximately £800,000 in compensation after the group breached employment law.