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.
Région wallonne; Prov. Liège; Arr. Verviers — communes francophones
Location of affected unit(s)
Dison
Sector
Manufacturing (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment
100 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
30 October 2002
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Alstom has announced a restructuring plan that will affect several European countries. In Belgium, the plant of Dison will be restructured: 2 departments over four will be either relocated in France (Montpellier) or outsourced. 100 jobs are at stake.
Sources
14 March 2003: Les Echos
13 March 2003: Les Echos
30 October 2002: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2002), Alstom T&D Belgium, Internal restructuring in Belgium, factsheet number 59782, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/59782.