Chupa Chups

Type
Closure
Country
Spain
Region
Centro (ES); Castilla y León; Salamanca
Location of affected unit(s)
Villamayor
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
10.8 - Manufacture of other food products
10.82 - Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery
170 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
3 June 2010
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2010
Foreseen end date
1 September 2010

Description

Spanish confectionary maker Chupa Chups has announced to the works council its intention to close its factory in Villamayor, Asturias on 1 September. The unit currently employs 120 permanent workers and 50 under fixed-term contracts.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Chupa Chups, Closure in Spain, factsheet number 70615, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70615.