Arla Foods

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
European Union
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Denmark, Sweden, United Kingdom
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
10.5 - Manufacture of dairy products and edible ice
10.51 - Manufacture of dairy products
250 - 300 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
16 April 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 May 2009
Foreseen end date

Description

The Danish based multinational dairy, Arla, announced 16 April that approximately 300 jobs will be cut at European level as a consequence of the global crisis. 250 employees in the administration in Viby (DK), Stockholm (SE) and Leeds (UK) will receive a notice of dismissal while another 50 jobs will be reduced by natural wastage.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Arla Foods, Internal restructuring in European Union, factsheet number 68987, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68987.