Coca-Cola

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Netherlands
Region
Zuid-Nederland; Noord-Brabant; Midden-Noord-Brabant
Location of affected unit(s)
Dongen
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
11.0 - Manufacture of beverages
11.07 - Manufacture of soft drinks and bottled waters
80 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
21 October 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Coca-Cola will shed 80 jobs of the 400 on the site of Dongen. The reason for this personnel reduction is the modification in the regulation regarding packaging. The use of glass bottles will be replaced by recyclable plastic bottles. A social plan has been negotiated, including accompanying to a new job, outplacement and early retirement.

Sources

  • 21 October 2004: BN / De Stem

Citation

Eurofound (2004), Coca-Cola, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 60742, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60742.