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 Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10.20 - Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs
79 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
1 July 2016
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2016
Foreseen end date
Description
Frozen Fish International, producer of frozen foods and subsidiary of the Iglo Foods Group Limited, announced plans to cut 79 jobs at its site in Bremerhaven. The company wants to reduce its production line and focus on its core products. A total of 21 workers of the affected employees have temporary contracts. The executive board and the works council will negotiate a social compensation plan as well as the terms of the restructuring.
Frozen Fish International currently employs about 760 employees.
Sources
1 July 2016: Weser Kurier Online
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Frozen Fish International, Internal restructuring in Germany, factsheet number 88025, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/88025.
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