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Manufacturing (24 - 25) Manufacture of metals 24.4 - Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals 24.42 - Aluminium production
109 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
24 July 2018
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2018
Foreseen end date
Description
Brabant Alucast, a metalproducing company, is closing and has resulted in the loss of jobs of all its 109 employees. Alucast first declared bankruptcy on 24 July 2018 but maintained hope that a buyer would relaunch and retain the employees. However, on 27 August, the company announced that negotiations on a potential relaunch were unsuccesful and the 109 employees were officially let go.
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Brabant Alucast, Bankruptcy in Netherlands, factsheet number 95570, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/95570.