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.
Administrative Services Services To Buildings And Landscape Activities Cleaning Activities 81.22 - Other building and industrial cleaning activities
300 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
31 January 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 February 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
The Danish industrial cleaning company Thorøs Industri og Skadeservice, located in Frederikshavn, went bankrupt on 31. January 2013. The company's 300 employees spread over a number of workplaces across the country will be made redundant from the 1 February.
Moreover, no wages were paid for the last month. The employees will now ask Lønmodtagernes Garantifond (the Wage Guarantee Fund) for support.
Sources
31 January 2013: 3F.DK
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Thorøs Industri og Skadeservice, Bankruptcy in Denmark, factsheet number 74903, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74903.
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