Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Netherlands
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Chemicals And Pharamceuticals
Manufacture Of Basic Pharmaceutical Products And Pharmaceutical Preparations
21 - Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations

450 - 550 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
25 August 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

DSM, a company which specialises in producing chemicals for health and nutrition, has announced the intention to reduce their workforce by 900 to 1100 people - half of which will be from the Netherlands. The targeted roles will mainly be support functions such as financial, legal, communications and personnel functions. The reduction will save €125-150 million per year.


Sources

  • 25 August 2015: nrc

Citation

Eurofound (2015), DSM, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 85205, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/85205.