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.
Arts / Entertainment Sport, Amusement And Recreation Sports Activities And Amusement And Recreation Activities 93.21 - Activities of amusement parks and theme parks
135 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
25 February 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Dutch holiday village operator Center Parcs Europe NV will cut 135 jobs in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, the company said on 25 February 2005. Seventy-five of the job cuts will be in the Netherlands. The job cuts will affect mainly the human resources (HR) and finance departments. Currently, all holiday villages of Center Parcs Europe have their own financial staff and accountants. After the reorganisation is completed, the villages will have one central department for these services, which will be located near the holiday village De Kempervennen in Valkenswaard, southern Netherlands. Center Parcs Nederland has almost 5,000 employees.
Sources
25 February 2005: De Financiële Telegraaf
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Center Parcs, Internal restructuring in European Union, factsheet number 61189, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61189.
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