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Manufacturing (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 10 - Manufacture of food products 10 - Manufacture of food products
150 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
6 October 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
The company Repostería Martinez, owned by the Sara Lee Group, is specialised in the production of biscuits and is based in El Espinar (Segovia, Castilla y Leon, Spain) and in Briviesca (Burgos,Castilla y Leon, Spain). On 6 October 2005 the company announced the closure of the plant in El Espinar with the creation of 150 redundancies. The company will concentrate its production in the Briviesca plant with 400 employees.
Sources
6 October 2005: El País
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Reposteria Martinez, Closure in Spain, factsheet number 62389, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/62389.