Lenzing Again Cuts Numerous Jobs in Burgenland
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The Upper Austrian fiber company Lenzing is reorganising. The cuts are particularly painful for the workforce. The location in Heiligenkreuz will be closed at the end of the year. What does the new board of directors plan to do?
In addition to already known 600 jobs, the fiber manufacturer Lenzing is expanding numerous additional jobs. In Heiligenkreuz in Burgenland, fiber production runs out until the end of 2027, as the company announced on Monday. However, a new owner is to be found for the location where 285 people are still working. Georg Kasperkovitz, CEO of the Lenzing Group, explained to the APA on Monday evening: "Lenzing will withdraw from Heiligenkreuz and tr…
Lenzing is running out of fiber production in Heiligenkreuz and Grimsby until the end of 2027 and is looking for a new owner for the Burgenland site.
Timpani impact at the fiber manufacturer Lenzing: The listed group will be expanding around 2000 jobs worldwide by the end of 2027 and closing the fiber production at the Heiligenkreuz site in Burgenland.
The state of Burgenland wants to preserve the Lenzing plant in Heiligenkreuz (Jennersdorf district), which has been announced to close at the end of 2026, and is prepared to take a stake in the company should no investor be found. Maintaining the plant and the jobs is of the highest priority, emphasized Governor Hans Peter Doskozil (SPÖ) on Tuesday on ORF Burgenland. "We are ready to assume responsibility."
The Upper Austrian fiber manufacturer Lenzing cuts 2000 jobs worldwide and closes its factory in Burgenland. Other industrial giants are also struggling with fierce headwinds
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