Optical Disc Service

Type
Bankruptcy
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion północno-zachodni; Zachodniopomorskie; Szczeciński
Location of affected unit(s)
Goleniów
Sector
Manufacturing
(20 - 21) Manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceuticals
20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
750 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
2 January 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Optical Disc Service, a German company which operates a CD and DVD production plant in Goleniów (by Szczecin) has announced that it is to close its production site with the loss of 750 jobs. The company filed for bankruptcy with the courts. The closure was caused mainly by the bankruptcy of its parent company in Germany.

Sources

  • 2 January 2008: Rzeczpospolita

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Optical Disc Service, Bankruptcy in Poland, factsheet number 66161, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/66161.