Kappa Packaging

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
European Union
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(16 - 17) Manufacture of wood and paper materials
17 - Manufacture of paper and paper products
17 - Manufacture of paper and paper products
630 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
2 April 2003
Employment effect (start)
1 April 2003
Foreseen end date

Description

Kappa Packaging is one of Europe's largest innovative companies operating in the production, development and sale of containerboard, solid board, corrugated and solid board packagings, graphic and specialty board. With a workforce numbering around 17,000 employees and

with 115 production sites spread over 17 European countries, Kappa Packaging focuses its products primarily on the business-to-business segment of the market.

Citation

Eurofound (2003), Kappa Packaging, Internal restructuring in European Union, factsheet number 59142, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59142.