Type
Bankruptcy
Country
France
Region
Ouest; Poitou-Charentes; Deux-Sèvres
Location of affected unit(s)
Saint-Porchaire
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacturing Of Furniture And Other Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Furniture
31.0 - Manufacture of furniture

115 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
22 April 2015
Employment effect (start)
3 June 2015
Foreseen end date
30 June 2015

Description

Furniture manufacturer Meubles du Poitou (MDP) has announced to its works council the closure of the company as of the 3rd June 2015. All 115 employees will be dismissed. The company has been placed in receivership in December 2014 with a six months period to find a  buyer. As no bids to take over the business were received, the company will cease its activities and close in June.


Sources

  • 22 April 2015: Le Courrier de l'Ouest

Citation

Eurofound (2015), MDP Industries, Bankruptcy in France, factsheet number 83561, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/83561.