Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Germany
Region
Schleswig-Holstein; Rendsburg-Eckernförde;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Information / Communication
Information Communication Services
Telecommunications
61 - Telecommunications

180 - 200 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
15 January 2006
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2006
Foreseen end date
30 June 2006

Description

Provider of mobile phone services Mobilcom will cut between 180 and 200 jobs in 2006. Costs shall consequently be lowered by 10 to 15%. A spokesman for Mobilcom said that prices for phone services had fallen and that therefore new customers had to be acquired. In order to finance the corresponding marketing drive, savings had to be made.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2006), Mobilcom, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 62693, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62693.