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 (24 - 25) Manufacture of metals 24.1 - Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys 24.1 - Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys
1,700 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
24 January 2003
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2004
Foreseen end date
1 December 2006
Description
In Germany, two units will be affected by this European restructuring plan. This first one in Brême will be closed in 2004 and the other one, in Eisenhüttenstadt will be closed in 2006. Informations relating to the social plan and the impact on workers and local communities are not yet available.
Citation
Eurofound (2003), Arcelor, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 59601, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59601.