Ipsen

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Germany
Region
Nordrhein-Westfalen; Düsseldorf; Kleve
Location of affected unit(s)
Kleve
Sector
Manufacturing
(24 - 25) Manufacture of metals
25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
25 - Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
121 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
10 September 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Ipsen, a leading producer of heat treatment furnaces with numerous manufacturing sites worldwide, will cut 121 out of 327 jobs at its Kleve site. This is due to a decline in demand of a specific heating furnace system. About 100 employees can chose if they want to be transferred to a job creation agency. The remaining workforce will be dismissed.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Ipsen, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 69849, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69849.