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 Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals Manufacture Of Basic Pharmaceutical Products And Pharmaceutical Preparations 21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
190 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
24 September 2008
Employment effect (start)
24 September 2008
Foreseen end date
Description
The largest Lithuanian pharmaceutical company Sanitas, which also controls the Slovakian pharmaceutical plant Hoechst-Biotika and Polish pharmaceutical company Jelfa, opened a new pharmaceutical plant in Kaunas in September 2008. Some 190 workers will be employed in the newly established plant. As of September 2008, there is no information on when the new jobs will be created by.
Sources
24 September 2008: Verslo zinios
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Sanitas, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 67148, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/67148.
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