Type
Bankruptcy
Country
Netherlands
Region
Zuid-Nederland;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Retail
Retail Trade, Except Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
Retail Sale Of Information And Communication Equipment In Specialised Stores
47.43 - Retail sale of audio and video equipment in specialised stores

150 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
2 July 2013
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2013
Foreseen end date
2 July 2013

Description

On 3 July 2013 electronics retail chain De Harense Smid made a restart, after having been declared bankrupt only one day earlier. The new owners (Mikro-Electro) will reopen 20 of the 33 shops, safeguarding 300 of the 450 jobs.  For information about a previous restructuring see here


Sources

  • 3 July 2013: Het Financieele Dagblad
  • 2 July 2013: Het Financieele Dagblad

Citation

Eurofound (2013), De Harense Smid, Bankruptcy in Netherlands, factsheet number 75663, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75663.