Philips

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Netherlands
Region
West-Nederland; Zeeland; Overig Zeeland
Location of affected unit(s)
Middelburg
Sector
Manufacturing
(26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products
27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
102 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
15 February 2005
Employment effect (start)
15 February 2005
Foreseen end date
15 February 2007

Description

Dutch group Philips announced on 15 February 2005 the loss of 102 jobs over the next two years at its local Middelburg factory, as well as the relocation of a part of its production in Poland. 65 jobs were cut in the same factory back in November 2003.

Sources

  • 22 February 2005: Europe Information e-technologies

Citation

Eurofound (2005), Philips, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 61191, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/61191.