Type
Offshoring/Delocalisation
Country
Germany
Region
Bremen;
Location of affected unit(s)
Bremen
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Food And Beverage
Manufacture Of Food Products
10 - Manufacture of food products
New offshoring locations
Slovakia

270 - 290 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
24 November 2005
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2006
Foreseen end date
31 December 2006

Description

Kraft Foods, an american producer of various types of food and beverages, will cut up to 290 jobs at its operations in Bremen. 210 jobs will go in administrative units and the sales department. Another 60 to 80 jobs will be lost in the production processes. Sales and financial services for Kraft Foods Europe will be concentrated in Bratislava / Slovakia.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2005), Kraft Foods, Offshoring/Delocalisation in Germany, factsheet number 62588, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62588.