Type
Relocation
Country
Sweden
Region
Östra Mellansverige; Örebro län;
Location of affected unit(s)
Örebro
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Food And Beverage
Manufacture Of Food Products
10.5 - Manufacture of dairy products

140 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
11 May 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

The dairy company Arla Foods has announced that it will move part of its production activities from its unit in Örebro to its plants in Stockholm, Jönköping and Linköping in order to enhance the efficiency and customer service levels. Some 140 out of 190 workers will be affected by the plan. Negotiations with trade unions are expected to start soon.


Sources

  • 12 May 2006: Sveriges Radio
  • 11 May 2006: Press release by Arla Foods

Citation

Eurofound (2006), Arla Foods, Relocation in Sweden, factsheet number 63472, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63472.