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 (24 - 25) Manufacture of metals 25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
123 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
27 June 2007
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2007
Foreseen end date
1 October 2008
Description
On 27 June 2007 Gantois, a French metal processing group, announced to the work's council that 123 jobs will be cut between October 2007 and October 2008 in its factory in Saint-Dié (Vosges). The group has financial problems and had already cut some 110 jobs since 2004. Gantois is a French manufacturer of fabrics and metal cloths, perforated sheets, nettings and finished products.
Sources
29 June 2007: Challenges
29 June 2007: Investir
26 June 2007: Les Echos
20 June 2007: Usine Nouvelle
Citation
Eurofound (2007), Etablissements Gantois, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 65570, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/65570.