Damixa

Type
Offshoring/Delocalisation
Country
Denmark
Region
Danmark; Syddanmark; Fyn
Location of affected unit(s)
Odense
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
New offshoring locations
Not Available
120 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
17 August 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2009
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009

Description

The Danish manufacturer of tabs and fixtures, Damixa in Odense, is dismissing 120 employees in order to slim the production. At the same time parts of the production are being relocated abroad, without given further specifications redarding location. The cut in staff, which also includes core employees, is necessary if Damixa wants to be competitive, according to the management in a press release dated 17 August 2009.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Damixa, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Denmark, factsheet number 69490, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69490.