The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing (13 - 15) Manufacture of textiles, apparel and leather 13 - Manufacture of textiles 13 - Manufacture of textiles
288 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
4 March 2015
Employment effect (start)
8 March 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
Arco Textiles was declared involvent, leading to a total of 288 job losses.
The Special Revitalization Plan that the administration of the company presented last year was refused by creditors (such as banks). This refusal was the main reason to the court declare the insolvency of the company.
Sources
4 March 2015: Jornal do Ave
4 March 2015: Diário de Notícias
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Arco Texteis, Bankruptcy in Portugal, factsheet number 78733, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/78733.