Type
Closure
Country
Romania
Region
Nord-Vest; Cluj;
Location of affected unit(s)
Cluj
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Food And Beverage
Manufacture Of Food Products
10.82 - Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery

168 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
6 November 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 December 2009
Foreseen end date

Description

The Italian company Perfetti Van Melle Romania, manufacturer of candies and jelly, announced the dismissal of 168 employees as a result of the closure of Cluj factory. The decision is attributed to changes in the economic environment in the last year and the unfavourable short term perspective.In the last year the company reported a turnover of 14 million euro.


Sources

  • 9 November 2009: Ziarul Financiar

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Perfetti Van Melle Romania, Closure in Romania, factsheet number 69931, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69931.