Restructuring events
European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
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.
The company Cadeaux et Senteurs, manufacturer of perfumes and toilet preparations and part of the group Aguzon SAS, is in legal rectification since last April. On 9 August 2006 it announced that 122 employees were going to be laid off and that it seeks a transferee for his activities.
If no solution is found, that can lead to the additional suppression of 41 jobs of the company. That would have also serious consequences on the activity of the aromatic producers of plants and the small local companies of the sector, what could result in reductions of employment in the area of Drome.
Eurofound (2006), Cadeaux et Senteurs, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 63882, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63882.
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