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.
Manufacturing (13 - 15) Manufacture of textiles, apparel and leather 13 - Manufacture of textiles 13 - Manufacture of textiles
220 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
20 June 2005
Employment effect (start)
30 June 2005
Foreseen end date
30 June 2005
Description
Producer of textiles Neue Erba Lautex will be closed at the end of june 2005, after the search for an investor has turned out to be unsuccessful. At the behest of the EU, the company had to pay back subsidies in 1999 and filed for insolvency shortly afterwards. A worldwide tender has not produced a single potential buyer.
Sources
20 June 2005: MDR.DE
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Neue Erba Lautex, Bankruptcy in Germany, factsheet number 61779, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/61779.