Type
Closure
Country
Germany
Region
Niedersachsen; Braunschweig; Göttingen
Location of affected unit(s)
Göttingen
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Wood And Paper Materials
Manufacture Of Paper And Paper Products
17 - Manufacture of paper and paper products

540 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
13 May 2005
Employment effect (start)
30 September 2005
Foreseen end date
30 September 2005

Description

Huhtamäki, one of the largest packaging producers for the food industry has announced that it would close its factory in Göttingen. The closure is part of a larger cost-cutting programme of the finnish mother company.


Sources

  • 13 May 2005: kunststoffweb.de

Citation

Eurofound (2005), Huhtamäki, Closure in Germany, factsheet number 61617, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61617.