Type
Internal restructuring
Country
European Union
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Utilities
Electricity, Gas, Steam And Air Conditioning Supply
Electricity, Gas, Steam And Air Conditioning Supply
35 - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply

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

Description

On 3 April 2009, Econcern, producer of green energy, announced that it is to cut 200 jobs, of which half in the Netherlands. The job losses are attributed to the global economic crisis with implications for the viability of new projects.


Sources

  • 3 April 2009: NRC Handelsblad

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Econcern, Internal restructuring in European Union, factsheet number 68723, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/68723.