Toms Gruppen

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Denmark
Region
Danmark; Hovedstaden; Københavns omegn
Location of affected unit(s)
Ballerup
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
10.8 - Manufacture of other food products
10.82 - Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery
100 - 150 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
22 December 2008
Employment effect (start)
1 February 2009
Foreseen end date
31 May 2009

Description

Chocolate manufacturer Toms based in Ballerup (greater Copenhagen) has announced that it is to dismiss 150 employees. Redundancies will affect workers in production as well as skilled and white-collar workers. The management and the employees' representatives are negotiating possible measures to diminish the damages for affected workers. Toms employed 750 persons prior to the restructuring.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Toms Gruppen, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 68040, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68040.