Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Belgium
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals
Manufacture Of Basic Pharmaceutical Products And Pharmaceutical Preparations
21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations

45 - 50 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
16 March 2010
Employment effect (start)
16 March 2010
Foreseen end date

Description

Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca filed a collective redundancy notification in March 2010 declaring it will dismiss 45 of its Belgian staff. The company announced a restructuring plan in January 2010 that aims to dismiss 8000 workers worldwide.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2010), AstraZeneca, Internal restructuring in Belgium, factsheet number 70911, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70911.