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 Manufacture Of Wood And Paper Materials Manufacture Of Paper And Paper Products 17.21 - Manufacture of corrugated paper and paperboard and of containers of paper and paperboard
174 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
30 August 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2005
Foreseen end date
31 December 2005
Description
In August 2005, the paperboard company Schur took over Danapak Kartonnage with departments in Korsør and Herning, and decided by the end of August to close both locations. 102 employees are to be dismissed In Korsør, and 72 in herning. As the production of Schur is being rationalised, a gradual relocation of orders from the other departments to the main plant in Horsens is to be expected. 60 employees will have the opportunity to be transferred.
Sources
31 August 2005: Jyllands-Posten
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Schur Pack, Closure in Denmark, factsheet number 62169, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62169.
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