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Manufacturing (18) Printing and reproduction of recorded media 18 - Printing and reproduction of recorded media 18 - Printing and reproduction of recorded media
200 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
15 February 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
On 15 February 2010, printing group Thieme GrafiMedia announced it will file for bankruptcy for five of the 41 plants resulting in the loss of 200 jobs. This will result in the loss of 200 jobs. The job cuts are attributed to overcapacity in the printing sector and the loss of printing orders due to the recession.
Sources
16 February 2010: Het Financieele Dagblad
15 February 2010: Het Financieele Dagblad
Citation
Eurofound (2010), Thieme GrafiMedia, Bankruptcy in Netherlands, factsheet number 70283, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70283.