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Manufacturing (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 10.5 - Manufacture of dairy products and edible ice 10.52 - Manufacture of ice cream and other edible ice
120 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
5 July 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2012
Description
On 5 July 2012, the management of the ice cream manufacturer Pilpa has announced the closure of its plant inCarcassone by the end of the year. The company was bought by the German group R&R Ice cream in June 2011.
According the unions, the plant is competitive. They have requested an external audit.
Eurofound (2012), Pilpa, Closure in France, factsheet number 73935, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73935.