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.
Information / Communication Publishing Of Information; Production And Programming Of Audiovisual Motion Picture, Video And Television Programme Production, Sound Recording And Music Publishing Activities 59 - Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities
89 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
8 July 2003
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2003
Foreseen end date
1 October 2003
Description
The Disney group announced the closure of its studio and production unit of Montreuil-sous-Bois (Seine-Saint-Denis) that should be effective by October 2003. To date, the company proposed the replacement of 41 workers out of 89 to other units in Australia, United States and Japan. The rest should be directly dismissed.
Sources
8 July 2003: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2003), Disney, Closure in France, factsheet number 58930, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/58930.
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