Economy Delhaize moves his principal place of business in 2020 of Sint-Jans-Molenbeek to Kobbegem (Asse), where the retail chain they take up residence in the buildings where currently media company De Persgroep, publisher of this newspaper, works. The Molenbeekse mayor Catherine Moureaux regrets the departure of Delhaize from the municipality, where the company since 1883.

The buildings of The Persgroep, which is to Antwerp yourself move, are close to the existing logistics subsidiary of Delhaize along the Brusselsesteenweg in Zellik (Asse). The company brings its operations together. The current offices in Sint-Jans-Molenbeek will Delhaize to sell. In Kobbegem will Delhaize rent of real estate developer WDP. the

a thousand employees of Delhaize get a new workplace. In addition to the support services in Molenbeek will also be the employees of the IT services of the office in Anderlecht in 2020 move to Zellik. Finally, Delhaize in 2021 are also wine bottling moving to Zellik. the

Delhaize has the plan today communicated to the staff. “Now we are going to in all transparency with the social partners and it staff discuss it and the move prepare well”, said spokesperson Roel Dekelver.