Type
Closure
Country
Denmark
Region
Nordjyllands amt;
Location of affected unit(s)
Frederikshavn
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Computer, Electrical Electronic And Optical Products
Manufacture Of Electrical Equipment
27.4 - Manufacture of electric lighting equipment

100 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
8 October 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 December 2009
Foreseen end date
31 March 2010

Description

On 8 October 2009 Danish manufacturer of lighting equipment Martin Professional, based in Frederikshavn, announced that one of the its two factories in Frederikshavn (Saltebakken) will be closed and 100 employees will be made redundant. In August, Martin dismissed 140 employees in both factories after trying to avoid redundancies through work-sharing.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Martin Professional, Closure in Denmark, factsheet number 69766, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69766.