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Hauts-de-France; Nord-Pas de Calais; Pas-de-Calais
Location of affected unit(s)
Saint-Omer
Sector
Manufacturing (13 - 15) Manufacture of textiles, apparel and leather 13.9 - Manufacture of other textiles 13.9 - Manufacture of other textiles
164 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
30 September 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2009
Foreseen end date
30 October 2009
Description
The commercial court of Boulogne-sur-Mer has announced the liquidation of the French clothes manufacturer Artex which employs 164 people. They will all be laid off by October 2009.
Based in Arques, northern France, Artex was specialised in urgent replenishment orders for clothes retailers such as Promod, Camaieu, Pimkie and Etam.
Eurofound (2009), Artex, Bankruptcy in France, factsheet number 69620, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69620.