Type
Internal restructuring
Country
France
Region
Bassin Parisien; Basse-Normandie; Calvados
Location of affected unit(s)
Hérouville-Saint-Clair
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals
Manufacture Of Basic Pharmaceutical Products And Pharmaceutical Preparations
21.10 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products

83 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
25 June 2015
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2015
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015

Description

The management of US pharmaceutical group Schering-Plough has announced to its Works council, its intention to sell its site at Hérouville Saint-Clair (383 employees) and to cut 83 positions by December 2015. In 2011, about 100 jobs has been cut at this site after Merck acquired Schering-Plough. The management is looking for a company to take over the site.


Sources

  • 25 June 2015: Normandie Actu

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Schering-Plough, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 83851, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/83851.