Ciments Calcia

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
France
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Cruas, Gargenville, Guerville
Sector
Manufacturing
(22 - 23) Manufacture of rubber, plastic and non-metallic minerals
23.5 - Manufacture of cement, lime and plaster
23.51 - Manufacture of cement
162 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
18 November 2020
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Ciments Calcia, specialised in the production of slag cement and road binders, has announced the loss of 162 job cuts. The group, which employs nearly 1,300 people in France, announced the closure of the Cruas cement plant (Ardèche), the cessation of production at the Gargenville plant (Yvelines) and a reorganisation of the head office at Guerville (Yvelines). At the same time, the group announced a €300 million investment at its Airvault site. Unions said that it was a severe blow. 

One previous restructuring was announced in 2017 with 40 job cuts.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2020), Ciments Calcia, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 102571, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/102571.