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
260 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
3 March 2006
Employment effect (start)
31 March 2006
Foreseen end date
Description
Joint-stock textile company Benar in Benešov nad Ploučnicí (Děčín region), founded in 1994, has gone bankrupt and about 260 people will lose their jobs. The main reason is the increase in cheap textile imports from China.
Sources
3 March 2006: Hospodárske noviny
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Benar, Bankruptcy in Czechia, factsheet number 63101, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63101.