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Manufacturing (24 - 25) Manufacture of metals 24.4 - Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals 24.46 - Processing of nuclear fuel
140 - 306 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
31 July 2003
Employment effect (start)
1 August 2003
Foreseen end date
1 January 2012
Description
After the closure of the Cadarache unit, Cogema, subsidiary of Areva, announced the closure of the Mox (Provence - Alpes - Côte d'Azur) unit affecting 306 workers. 166 workers should keep on working at the unit untill 2012 for the waste management. More than 40 workers will be transfered at the Melox unit, 20 will go into early retirment measures and 50 end of contract and the rest will be transfered to either Pierrelatte and la Hague units.
Sources
31 July 2003: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2003), Cogema, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 60058, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60058.