Type
Internal restructuring
Country
France
Region
Est; Alsace; Bas-Rhin
Location of affected unit(s)
Fegersheim, Suresnes,
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals
Manufacture Of Basic Pharmaceutical Products And Pharmaceutical Preparations
21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations

250 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
21 September 2010
Employment effect (start)
1 March 2011
Foreseen end date

Description

In response to the upcoming loss of several patents, Lilly pharmaceutical group will implement a voluntary redundancy programme whereby 250 positions will be eliminated from its locations in France beginning in March 2011. The job cuts will amount to approximately 10% of the company's French workforce. 


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Lilly, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 70959, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70959.