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.
Great Britain, Belgium, France, Sweden, Norway and The Netherlands
Sector
Professional Services Professional Legal And Technical Acconuting Activities Legal And Accounting Activities 69.2 - Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
New offshoring locations
Bulgaria
191 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
7 September 2012
Employment effect (start)
10 September 2012
Foreseen end date
Description
Coca-Cola Enterprise will open a new financial services centre for its European departments. The new office will be located in Bulgaria.
Due to the delocalisation, 191 jobs will be lost in Great Britain (52 jobs), Belgium (47), France (29), Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands.
Coca-Cola Enterprise stresses that no forced redundancies will take place.
Sources
7 September 2012: Le Figaro
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Coca-Cola, Offshoring/Delocalisation in European Union, factsheet number 74101, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74101.
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