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 Manufacture Of Material For Textiles, Apparel, Leather And Related Products Manufacture Of Wearing Apparel 14 - Manufacture of wearing apparel
120 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
27 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Ermenegildo Zegna, one of the exclusive clothing brands, is preparing to submit an ERE (redundancy dismissal procedure) that will affect 120 people. Ermenegildo Zegna, has announced that is will carry out an adjustment in its headquarters of Sant Quirze del Vallès (Barcelona) "as a result of the fall in demand in the current economic situation". The company, for which a total of 900 employees work in Spain, will focus on the restructure of its Catalan centre of production which employs 700 of these.
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