Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Netherlands
Region
Zuid-Nederland; Limburg (NL); Noord-Limburg
Location of affected unit(s)
Bergen, Tegelen
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Basic Metal And Fabricated Metal Products
Manufacture Of Basic Metals
24.53 - Casting of light metals

140 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
4 April 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

On 4 April 2009 MGC, a producer of aluminium parts for the automotive sector, announced it will cut 140 jobs in its Bergen and Tegelen plants in the southern part of the Netherlands. Background is the dramatic decline in turnover in the automotive sector.


Sources

  • 6 April 2009: Het Financieele Dagblad
  • 6 April 2009: NRC Handelsblad

Citation

Eurofound (2009), MGC, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 68719, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/68719.