The site, which produces 7,000 tonnes of timber a year, was bought by a London-based consultancy for over £3m.
It is now being sued by PA Consulting, the largest British management consultancy, over the firms' failed merger negotiations.Consultants have traditionally been reluctant to lay off staff, and that has been a key part of their strategy in winning the war for talent.
Staff at Port Talbot have been told there will be a 45-day consultancy over the proposed cuts.
And those kids (or their parents) will pay: worldwide, the market for headphones will be worth over £5bn ($8bn) this year, with 284m units shipped, according to the consumer consultancy Futuresource; over-ear headphones grabbed half of sales.
It expanded the apparatus of state-financed consultancy and over-management.
They took over consultancy businesses, finance companies and law firms, setting themselves up as global chains of one-stop shops.
Mr Zumwinkel, who likes to spend his spare time climbing mountains, spent 16 years at McKinsey, a consultancy, before taking over the post office in 1990.
The consultancy polled over 150 executives from the world's biggest multinational companies.
Equecat, a risk consultancy, estimated over the weekend that the economic losses from this earthquake would total more than $100bn£62bnbn).
Oxford Metrica, a consultancy, studied over 400 publicly traded firms around the world to see how they protected themselves against natural hazards such as earthquakes, floods and storms.
