The company Magna has decided against reopening its car paint shop near Maribor for now.
Instead it will send most of its 200 workers to the facility in Graz.
The head of plant said that the plan was to get through the current uncertain stage as calmly as possible.
The majority of the workers have been home since mid-March
Magna says this would in no way affected Magna's plans for the Slovenian plant, including plans for future expansion.