Beck's

Type
Offshoring/Delocalisation
Country
Germany
Region
Bremen; Bremen;
Location of affected unit(s)
Bremen, Wernigerode
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
11.0 - Manufacture of beverages
11.05 - Manufacture of beer
New offshoring locations
Hungary, Czechia
160 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
24 February 2006
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2006
Foreseen end date
31 December 2006

Description

Beck's, a Bremen-based brewery belonging to international brewer InBev, will cut 160 jobs, most of them at its headquarters in Bremen. The corresponding functions will be transferred to Hungary and the Czech Republic.

Sources

  • 25 March 2006: Berliner Morgenpost

Citation

Eurofound (2006), Beck's, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Germany, factsheet number 63068, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63068.