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 (28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
200 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
22 December 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Machinery manufacturer Oystar is to cut 200 jobs in Germany. The job reduction is due to a forecasted reduction in sales by 13% in 2010. As of 22 December 2009, there is no information about when the job losses will be implemented and what sites will be affected. Oystar employs 2500 people worldwide.
Sources
23 December 2009: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Oystar, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 70017, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70017.