The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing (26 - 27) Manufacture of electrical, electronic and optical products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 26 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
176 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
8 February 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2007
Description
Manufacturer of passive components, Vishay BC Components, based in Roulers, announced on 8 February 2006 the suppression of 176 jobs until 2007. 79 employees will remain in the company.
Sources
9 February 2006: La Libre Belgique
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Vishay BC Components, Internal restructuring in Belgium, factsheet number 62953, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/62953.