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6bf0e-nl-accell-group-nv
Accell Group B.V.
Location
Friesland
Founded
1998-01-01
Website
https://www.accell-group.com
Articles
338 Articles
Category
Offices of Holding Companies, Not Elsewhere Classified
Description
Accell Group is a European company that designs and manufactures bicycles, bicycle parts, and accessories. They are the European market leader in e-bikes and the second largest in bicycle parts and accessories. They have numerous leading European bicycle brands under their portfolio, including Haibike, Winora, Ghost, Batavus, Koga, Lapierre, Raleigh, Sparta, Babboe, and Carqon. They also have a brand called XLC for bicycle parts and accessories. Accell Group has approximately 3,500 employees across 15 countries and sells their products to dealers and consumers in more than 80 countries. In 2021, they sold around 856 thousand bicycles and had a turnover of €1.4 billion.
Strikes at Accell Group in Heerenveen have been canceled for the time being. Shortly before the postponed ultimatum from the unions expired on Tuesday, CNV and FNV reached agreement on a social plan. Now the union members still have to agree for an official agreement.
HEERENVEEN (ANP) - Bicycle manufacturer Accell Group has not yet managed to reach an agreement with unions on the plan to cut 100 to 150 jobs in Heerenveen. Both CNV and the maker of Batavus and Sparta bicycles, among others, say that negotiations came to a standstill on Thursday evening.
Trade union CNV Vakmensen has asked the works council of bicycle manufacturer Accell Group to expressly work together on the social plan regarding the elimination of 150 jobs at the production location in Heerenveen. The Works Council must issue advice on this at short notice.
Accell Group plans to combine its two manufacturing plants here and move some production to other European countries. With this, it is expected to be able to reduce 100 to 150 jobs.
According to media reports, the Accell Group is apparently facing job cuts at its Dutch plants in Heerenveen. Between 100 and 150 jobs will be cut as part of production will be relocated to Hungary and Turkey.
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