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 Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10 - Manufacture of food products
130 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
13 December 2002
Employment effect (start)
1 December 2002
Foreseen end date
1 December 2002
Description
The Pieters group is an internationally oriented and integrated group specialized in the supply, processing, sales and distribution of high quality seafood. Besides more traditional products, the emphasis in production is gradually shifting towards products with a high added value. The group realised a estimated turnover of 214 million Euro in 2001. Through acquisitions in the Netherlands and Scandinavia, the number of employees raised to approx. 1300 persons.
Sources
Citation
Eurofound (2002), Diepvries Monnickendam (Dimo), Business expansion in Netherlands, factsheet number 59639, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59639.
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