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 (20 - 21) Manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceuticals 21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
100 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
13 October 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Swedish manufacturer of medical products, Recipharm, is planning cuts of around 100 jobs in the Stockholm region. According to CEO Thomas Eldered, the main reason for the cuts is the current low demand for some of the company's products. The company currently employs 2,200 workers.
Sources
13 October 2015: DagensMedicin.se
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Recipharm, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 84990, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/84990.