Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Sweden
Region
Sydsverige; Skåne län;
Location of affected unit(s)
Malmö
Sector
Transportation / Storage
Land, Water And Air Transportation
Land Transport And Transport Via Pipelines
49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines

70 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
5 April 2011
Employment effect (start)
20 April 2011
Foreseen end date
20 October 2011

Description

To avoid bankruptcy, the Danish-Scottish railway company DSBFirst will cut 70 jobs in the south of Sweden. DSBFirst operates the Öresund train system in southern Sweden and Denmark and has experienced declining profitability for a number of years. 20 white-collar administrators and 50 train managers will be affected by the cuts.


Sources

  • 19 April 2011: Sydsvenskan

Citation

Eurofound (2011), DSBFirst Sverige AB, Internal restructuring in Sweden, factsheet number 71873, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71873.