LSG Gate Gourmet Paris SAS

Type
Bankruptcy
Country
France
Region
Ile-de-France; Ile-de-France;
Location of affected unit(s)
Mitry Mory (Seine, Marne), Roissy (Val d'Oise)
Sector
Accommodation / Food
56 - Food and beverage service activities
56.2 - Event catering, contract catering service activities and other food service activities
56.2 - Event catering, contract catering service activities and other food service activities
830 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
8 March 2007
Employment effect (start)
14 March 2007
Foreseen end date
30 April 2007

Description

The CEO of LSG Gate Gourmet Paris SAS, a manufacturer of food for air transport, announced on 8 March 2007 at the works council that the company is in bankruptcy. On 31 October 2006, after the merger between LGS Sky Chiefs and Gate Gourmet France, the company announced financial difficulties. 830 employees are expected to lose their jobs between 14 March and 30 April 2007. The employees' hope is that other businesses will show interest in purchasing the company as soon as possible.

Sources

  • 8 March 2007: AFP
  • 5 March 2007: Le Parisien

Citation

Eurofound (2007), LSG Gate Gourmet Paris SAS, Bankruptcy in France, factsheet number 65048, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/65048.