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 (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 11 - Manufacture of beverages 11 - Manufacture of beverages
145 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
22 January 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
26 February 2010
Description
Beverage manufacturer, Britvic Ireland, is to make 145 employees redundant by February 2010. The redundancies are a result of an internal restructuing plan, and the jobs are to be cut in the areas of logistics, finance, IT, and sales. Britvic Ireland, wihose drinks brands include Ballygowan, 7UP, Club, Mi Wadi and Robinsons, presently employs 940 staff in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Waterford, Donegal and Belfast. As part of the restructuring, the company may possibly amalgamate regional distribution centres to Dublin, which could result in the closure of its Cork, Donegal and Waterford depots.
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Britvic, Internal restructuring in Ireland, factsheet number 68107, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68107.