Pharma Bio Research PBR

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Netherlands
Region
Noord-Nederland; Drenthe; Noord-Drenthe
Location of affected unit(s)
Assen
Sector
Manufacturing
(20 - 21) Manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceuticals
21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
40 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
30 November 2004
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2005
Foreseen end date

Description

Dutch pharmaceutical research company Pharma Bio Research (PBR) will cut 40 of its 315 full-time jobs in 2005. The job cuts will include forced redundancies. The company has reached an agreement with trade unions about a social plan. The company will close two of the six operating sites. Two research locations will remain active, one in Groningen and one in Zuidlaren. The research clinic in Assen will be closed.

Sources

  • 1 December 2004: Dagblad van het Noorden

Citation

Eurofound (2004), Pharma Bio Research PBR, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 60821, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60821.