Gut Stetten

Type
Bankruptcy
Country
Germany
Region
Baden-Württemberg; Stuttgart; Schwäbisch Hall
Location of affected unit(s)
Brettenfeld
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
10.1 - Processing and preserving of meat and production of meat products
10.11 - Processing and preserving of meat, except of poultry meat
139 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
2 May 2014
Employment effect (start)
1 April 2014
Foreseen end date
14 May 2014

Description

Turkey slaughterhouse Gut Stetten in Brettenfeld is to close; 139 jobs are to be lost.  As reported, another 54 jobs were lost since the beginning of April 2014 when the insolvency procedures started. 

Updated, 14/05/2014: As reported, the site will relaunch its operation in June under a new management. The exact number of the jobs to be created is not provided yet.  According to the sources the majority of the new employees will come from eastern Europe (agency workers from Romania).

Sources

  • 14 May 2014: Südwest Presse
  • 2 May 2014: Hohenloher Tageblatt

Citation

Eurofound (2014), Gut Stetten, Bankruptcy in Germany, factsheet number 76994, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/76994.