Restructuring events
European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
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.
Gorenje, a manufacturer of household appliances, is to make redundant 400 to 500 employees by the end of 2009 because orders have fallen by 20-30% in the first two months of 2009 due to worsening market conditions. Gorenje is a Slovenian blue-chip household appliance manufacturer of appliances such as refrigerators, kitchen ranges, complete kitchens, TV sets etc. It currently employs 5187 people (down 295 from a year earlier) throughout Slovenia, but predominantly in the town of Velenje in the Savinjska region.
Eurofound (2009), Gorenje, Internal restructuring in Slovenia, factsheet number 68267, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68267.