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 (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
300 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
15 June 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 December 2011
Description
Computing manufacturer Acer plans is to cut 300 jobs in Europe over the next few months. The job losses are due to large losses in the region and profits which have fallen short of forecasts.
Sources
15 June 2011: The Guardian
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Acer, Internal restructuring in European Union, factsheet number 72079, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/72079.