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 Manufacture Of Material For Textiles, Apparel, Leather And Related Products Manufacture Of Wearing Apparel 14 - Manufacture of wearing apparel
132 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
25 February 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
Mariella Burani, an Italian fashion company, is to close its plant located at Cavriago (in the province of Reggio Emilia), with the consequent loss of 132 jobs.
The company was declared bankrupt in June 2012. According to trade union sources, the workers could benefit of Wage Guarantee Fund schemes until June 2013.
In February 2013 the Court of Milan had convicted Walter and Giovanni Burani, owner of the Mariella Burani fashion group, to 6 years of prison for bankruptcy fraud.
Sources
26 February 2013: La gazzetta di Reggio
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Burani, Bankruptcy in Italy, factsheet number 74990, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74990.
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