Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Germany
Region
Baden-Württemberg; Freiburg; Lörrach
Location of affected unit(s)
Grenzach
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals
Manufacture Of Chemicals And Chemical Products
20 - Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products

350 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
10 June 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Chemical giant BASF will cut 425 jobs out of 600 at Grenzach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, until December 2012. Management and Works Council agreed on a social plan in June 2011. Out of the 425 employees, 75 have already left the company. It is expected that 40 jobs will be cut until the end of 2011.


Sources

  • 16 June 2011: Badische Zeitung

Citation

Eurofound (2011), BASF, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 72068, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72068.