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Transportation / Storage 52 - Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation 52.1 - Warehousing and storage 52.1 - Warehousing and storage
322 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
16 June 2003
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2003
Foreseen end date
1 December 2003
Description
Newell Rubbermaid announced the restructuring of its 'house ware' division in France ('home fashion' branch composed of Céanothe holding and Panodia). The social plan hits 322 jobs over 830: 189 are direct dismissals and 133 will be transfered to other units. The measure involves the closure of two units: 'Céanothe' at Vénissieux (168 workers) and of 'Panodia' at Neung-sur-Beuvron (89 workers). As well as the closure of four warehouse at Limousin, Sologne, Yveline and Rhône.
Sources
16 June 2003: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2003), Newell Rubbermaid, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 59236, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59236.