Grupa Żywiec

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Poland
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
11.0 - Manufacture of beverages
11.05 - Manufacture of beer
700 - 800 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
8 August 2014
Employment effect (start)
8 August 2014
Foreseen end date

Description

Polish brewing company Grupa Żywiec announced it is to cut 700-800 jobs (16-18% of workforce).

Żywiec Group was established in 1998. The company employs about 4,400 people in units across the country.

Sources

  • 8 August 2014: Puls HR
  • 8 August 2014: Portal Spożywczy

Citation

Eurofound (2014), Grupa Żywiec, Internal restructuring in Poland, factsheet number 77464, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/77464.