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.
Manufacturing (24 - 25) Manufacture of metals 24.5 - Casting of metals 24.5 - Casting of metals
620 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
31 October 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 December 2006
Description
Sollac Lorraine, subsidiairy of Arcelor, announced a restructuring plan affecting 620 jobs in Lorraine (France). Several plants and units are affected by the measure: Mouzon (Ardennes) where 20 jobs will be dismissed, Florange (Moselle) where 600 jobs will be dismissed. 180 employees will be transfered from Florange (R&D department) to Maizières-lès-Metz.
Sources
31 October 2003: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2003), Sollac Lorraine, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 60242, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60242.