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.
Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.09 - Other information technology and computer service activities
47 - 67 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
12 November 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Subsidiary of Vivendi Universal (Canal+), Canal Numedia is in charge of several internet portals, such as Canalplusfr, iTelevisionfr, etc. The group announced the closure of the company affecting therefore the 67 employees. Following trade unions, 47 employees should be directly dismissed and 20 employees should be transfered to another company of the group, i.e.: Atos Origin. The measure is due to a strategic reorientation of Vivendi Universal concerning its internet activities.
Sources
12 November 2003: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2003), Canal Numedia, Closure in France, factsheet number 59950, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/59950.
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