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 Manufacturing Of Machinery And Equipment Manufacture Of Machinery And Equipment N.E.C. 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
166 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
28 May 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2009
Foreseen end date
30 September 2009
Description
The Danish based multinational manufacturer of taps and valves, Danfoss, has dismissed 166 employees mainly at the department in Gråsten, Souhtern Jutland, Denmark. 129 employees at Danfoss Drivers in Gråsten have received the notice of dismissal, while 37 dismissals are spread over different business areas, among others at the headquarters in Nordborg. The dismissals will affect persons in administration as well as in production.
Eurofound (2009), Danfoss, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 69013, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69013.
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