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Last update EWCdb: 17.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 18 of 18
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
Ineos Ineos European Employee Forum active 06/06/2007 United Kingdom
Clariant Clariant Forum not active 05/06/2007 Belgium
LafargeHolcim Holcim European Works Council not active 01/11/2004 Belgium
Novartis Novartis Euroforum active 01/01/2004 Austria
Forbo Forbo Forum active 21/11/2003 Germany
ST Microelectronics ST Microelectronics active 08/10/2003 Italy
Nybron - NFI Group Nybron European Works Council active 05/02/2003 Sweden
Syngenta Syngenta European Employee Consultation Council active 12/04/2001 United Kingdom
Zurich Financial Services Group Zurich European Forum of the Zurich Financial Services Group active 05/07/2000 Belgium
Lindt & Sprüngli Lindt & Sprüngli European Works Council active 01/01/1997 Germany
Keramik Laufen Laufen Euro-Forum not active 19/09/1996 Germany
Algroup Alusuisse-Lonza EWC not active 18/09/1996 Netherlands
Liebherr-International AG Liebherr Europe Forum active 16/09/1996 Germany
Winterthur Gruppe Winterthur European Forum not active 12/09/1996 Belgium
Zehnder Zehnder Information and Consultation Forum active 01/07/1996 Germany
Georg Fischer Georg Fischer Euroforum active 30/06/1996 Germany
Sulzer Sulzer European Works Council active 20/06/1996 Germany
Holderbank Holderbank European Forum not active 03/05/1996 Belgium
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