Burton's Foods

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Moreton, Newport
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
10 - Manufacture of food products
10 - Manufacture of food products
412 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
12 January 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Burton's Foods has announced it is to cut 412 jobs. It plans to close its factory in Moreton on the Wirral and to make redundancies at its factory in Llantarnam, near Newport, south Wales. The organisation has also announced a £25m spending to improve productivity and competitiveness at the companies sites in Edinburgh and Llantarnam.

Sources

  • 12 January 2011: The Guardian

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Burton's Foods, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 71505, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/71505.