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Professional Services 72 - Scientific research and development 72 - Scientific research and development 72 - Scientific research and development
200 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
26 October 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Biotech, company active in the field of biotechnological research, plans to cut 200 jobs (whereof 90 in Germany). The company plans to sell its Genomic Diagnosis and Genomic Technology arms in order to return to profitability by the end of 2005.
Sources
26 October 2004: Stuttgarter Zeitung
Citation
Eurofound (2004), Biotech, Internal restructuring in World, factsheet number 60740, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60740.