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East (England); Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire; Oxfordshire CC
Location of affected unit(s)
Bicester
Sector
Manufacturing (18) Printing and reproduction of recorded media 18 - Printing and reproduction of recorded media 18 - Printing and reproduction of recorded media
57 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
25 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
25 February 2009
Foreseen end date
25 March 2009
Description
BGP, a printing company, is to cut over 10% of its workforce in Bicester in Oxfordshire. The firm, which employs 500 people, is to cut 57 jobs as it closes down two obsolete presses. The jobs are expected to be lost in one month.
Sources
25 February 2009: BBC News ()
Citation
Eurofound (2009), BGP, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 68395, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68395.