Danfoss

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Denmark
Region
Danmark; Syddanmark;
Location of affected unit(s)
Gråsten, Nordborg
Sector
Manufacturing
(28) Manufacture of machinery and equipment
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
166 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
28 May 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2009
Foreseen end date
30 September 2009

Description

The Danish based multinational manufacturer of taps and valves, Danfoss, has dismissed 166 employees mainly at the department in Gråsten, Souhtern Jutland, Denmark. 129 employees at Danfoss Drivers in Gråsten have received the notice of dismissal, while 37 dismissals are spread over different business areas, among others at the headquarters in Nordborg. The dismissals will affect persons in administration as well as in production.

As reported, Denmark has applied for assistance from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF).

Sources

  • 28 May 2009: politiken.dk ()

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Danfoss, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 69013, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69013.