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Professional Services Scientific, Architectural And Engineering Technical Activities Architectural And Engineering Activities; Technical Testing And Analysis 71.1 - Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy
120 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
7 October 2003
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2003
Foreseen end date
1 October 2003
Description
Novo Nordisk Engineering (NNE), subsidiary of the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, is a consulting and engineering company in the biotechnical and pharmaceutical field. The lay-offs are due to lack of orders from Novo Nordisk, which decided to invest more abroad. 120 employees are affected by the measure.
Eurofound (2003), Novo Nordisk Engineering, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 59325, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59325.
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