Type
Closure
Country
France
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Dijon, Appoigny (Yonne) and Chevigny-saint-Sauveur (Côte-d'Or)
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Food And Beverage
Manufacture Of Food Products
10.42 - Manufacture of margarine and similar edible fats

265 - 296 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
20 November 2008
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2009
Foreseen end date
31 December 2009

Description

Unilever-owned French condiments manufacturer Amora-Maille has announced that the group will close three production sites by the end of 2009, involving the loss of between 265 and 296 jobs.

The production will be re-located at a new bigger plant of Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur plant where 10 millions euros is being invested and the workforce increased.


Sources

  • 21 November 2008: Les Echos
  • 24 November 2008: Les Echos
  • 21 November 2008: Le Figaro (www.lefigaro.fr)
  • 20 November 2008: AFP

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Amora Maille, Closure in France, factsheet number 67420, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/67420.