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 Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10 - Manufacture of food products
New offshoring locations
United Kingdom
120 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
29 September 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2010
Foreseen end date
31 December 2011
Description
The manufacturer of fresh bread and pastry, Lantmännen Unibake, announced the closure of its large bakery in Fristrup near Roskilde. The production will be delocated to UK that is the bakery's largest customer. The 120 employees will be made redundant during 2010 and 2011 when the producton of bread will stop in Fristrup. During the long notification period the company will support the employees in finding new employment.
Eurofound (2009), Lantmännen Unibake, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Denmark, factsheet number 69647, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69647.
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