Brand International

Type
Merger/Acquisition
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Wales; South East Wales; Central Valleys and Bridgend
Location of affected unit(s)
Pontypridd
Sector
Manufacturing
(31) Manufacture of furniture
31 - Manufacture of furniture
31 - Manufacture of furniture
200 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
12 July 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

200 people are to be be made redundant at the former Cambria furniture factory in Treforest near Pontypridd. The factory, now part of Brand International, was sold when Christie Tyler went into receivership. The redundancies account for around half of the present workforce.

Sources

  • 12 July 2005: BBC News

Citation

Eurofound (2005), Brand International, Merger/Acquisition in United Kingdom, factsheet number 61934, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/61934.