Chapter 7, part 1 - Jøtul stoves and fireplaces
Chapter 7, part 1 - Jøtul stoves and fireplaces
Chapter 7, part 1 - Jøtul stoves and fireplaces
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able group contribution from Aker beyond the 80 million that was infused in 1990. Despite this shot<br />
in the arm, the company had lost equity in 1990, <strong>and</strong> the board calculated that the company<br />
needed an additional 40 million in group contributions to begin rebuilding its equity capital.<br />
For the employees the time of reorganisation <strong>and</strong> cutbacks was naturally extremely difficult. Many<br />
remained unemployed, enduring all the problems which that entailed. And the remaining employees<br />
lost many of their closest work colleagues. However, management instituted a close co-opera-<br />
The news that 110 men had to<br />
be laid off aroused concern in<br />
Fredrikstad. From Fredriksstad<br />
Blad [Fredrikstad News], 29<br />
November 1990.<br />
208 Reconstruction <strong>and</strong> New Expansion