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 Wood And Paper Materials Manufacture Of Wood And Of Products Of Wood And Cork, Except Furniture; Manufacture Of Articles Of Straw And Plaiting Materials 16 - Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
110 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
12 May 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
On 12 May 2009 Doorwin, a Dutch company specialized in the production and sales of window-frames, doors and windows, announced it will cut 110 jobs by concentrating its activities in Friesland (in the northeast of the Netherlands). 85 jobs will be lost in the south-east regions and another 25 in the north-west regions. As of May 2009, no date has been given for the implementation of the job losses.
Sources
13 May 2009: NRC Handelsblad
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Doorwin, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 68910, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/68910.
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