Type
Merger/Acquisition
Country
France
Region
Ouest; Pays de la Loire; Maine-et-Loire
Location of affected unit(s)
Beaupréau
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Material For Textiles, Apparel, Leather And Related Products
Manufacture Of Leather And Related Products
15 - Manufacture of leather and related products

148 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
2 December 2005
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

The shoes manufacturer GBB, settled in Beaupréau in Maine-et-Loire, recently bought by the Austrian Shoe and Shirt, announced in October 2005 a restructuring, which plans the end of the production in France and the suppression of 148 jobs.


Sources

  • 2 December 2005: Les Echos

Citation

Eurofound (2005), GBB, Merger/Acquisition in France, factsheet number 62752, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/62752.