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 (20 - 21) Manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceuticals 21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
115 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
25 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Pharmaceutical firm Elan has announced 115 redundancies in Athlone and Dublin. The company has said the redundancies are part of what it calls a strategic review process, according to the company. The job losses will affect Elan's 'fill-finished' operation in Athlone and at its biological planning operations in Dublin and Athlone.
Eurofound (2009), Elan, Internal restructuring in Ireland, factsheet number 68340, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68340.