Type
Internal restructuring
Country
World
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Europe & North America
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals
Manufacture Of Chemicals And Chemical Products
20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products

200 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
3 June 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry has started an efficiency improvement programme, primarily affecting its European and North American operations. The programme aims at strengthening Surface Chemistry’s position in the segments where it operates. There will be a staff reduction of approximately 200 employees, some 120 people in North America and 80 in Europe.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2003), Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry, Internal restructuring in World, factsheet number 59114, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59114.