The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals Manufacture Of Chemicals And Chemical Products 20.4 - Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations, perfumes and toilet preparations
125 - 750 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
6 April 2022
Employment effect (start)
6 April 2022
Foreseen end date
31 December 2022
Description
Dalli-Werke, a German drugstore products producer headquartered in Stolberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, announced to cut up to 150 administration jobs at their sites in Stolberg and Floersheim-Dalsheim, Germany. The job cuts, announced by the firm on April 6th 2022, are to be implemented by the end of 2022.
The job losses were set out in a restructuring plan called Roadmap 2030 which started 2021. The Dalli-Group announced that the unprofitable product categories, such as hand dishwashing detergents and household cleaners, are to be discontinued entirely by the end of 2022. The company announced that around 550 to 600 additional job cuts could follow through the restructuring plan in the Dalli-Group and their subsidiaries.
Dalli-Group is a German family business with six own production plants in Germany, the Netherlands and Austria.
Eurofound (2022), Dalli-Werke, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 106661, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/106661.
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