Type
Bankruptcy
Country
Netherlands
Region
Oost-Nederland; Overijssel; Twente
Location of affected unit(s)
Harbri
Sector
Construction
Construction Of Buildings And Infrastructure Engineering
Construction Of Buildings
41 - Construction of buildings

100 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
17 July 2012
Employment effect (start)
17 July 2012
Foreseen end date

Description

Residential construction company Groothuis Woningbouw has filed for bankruptcy, leading to 100 jobs losses. Background is the sharp decrease in the number of housing construction projects in the Netherlands. This bankruptcy follows earlier restructuring in 2009 and 2011.


Sources

  • 18 July 2012: Het Financieele Dagblad

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Groothuis Woningbouw, Bankruptcy in Netherlands, factsheet number 73972, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73972.