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.
Transportation / Storage 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines 49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines
100 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
23 May 2003
Employment effect (start)
1 May 2003
Foreseen end date
1 May 2003
Description
In 2001 the Danish Railways' carriage dept. was privatised and sold to Railion, which has Deutsches Bundesbahn as main stockholder. Due to major internal restructurings after the take over Railion dismissed 100 employees out of 650 in May 2003, one among them being the CEO.
Sources
23 May 2003: Berlingske Tidende
Citation
Eurofound (2003), Railion Denmark, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 59480, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59480.