Type
Closure
Country
France
Region
Est; Franche-Comté; Territoire de Belfort
Location of affected unit(s)
Valdoie
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals
Manufacture Of Chemicals And Chemical Products
20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products

96 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
22 November 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

SigmaKalon, the second largest supplier of decorative coatings to European markets, will close its production and logistics units in Valdoie. 148 people were employed in Valdoie, and only 26 jobs from the R&D might be kept back.


Sources

  • 22 November 2004: Les Echos

Citation

Eurofound (2004), Sigma Kalon, Closure in France, factsheet number 60861, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60861.