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Manufacturing (31) Manufacture of furniture 31 - Manufacture of furniture 31 - Manufacture of furniture
113 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
5 February 2004
Employment effect (start)
1 February 2004
Foreseen end date
1 February 2004
Description
Resocub, kitchen and bathroom furniture manufacturer, has gone bankrupt. 113 workers are made redundant at the site of Erembodegem. Unions said that the bankruptcy was unavoidable since the company has not made any profit for the past 5 years.
Sources
5 February 2004: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2004), Resocub, Bankruptcy in Belgium, factsheet number 60040, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60040.