Workers "concerned" as ex-Whirlpool plant goes into receivership For the employees of a former Whirlpool factory in Amiens, it's a bitter blow and a "big concern". Only a year after its takeover by local industrialist Nicolas Decayeux, the plant has fallen into receivership due to a lack of commerical opportunities. It's future is not yet been decided but workers are determined to "bounce back". IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES