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Growth 1Transformation 47Decline 14Worldwide 12
Key figures
1,700affected by layoffs and closuresfrom 1 report · since Jan 20260 per 1,000 in the labour force
Sectors
| Sector | Entries |
|---|---|
| Industry | 10 |
| IT / Software | 9 |
| Pharma | 5 |
| Energy | 4 |
| Finance / Insurance | 4 |
Follow-up
Followed up: 1 of 1 announcements older than six months.
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Open cases
- Uber and Delivery Hero agree combination at €41.50 per shareNext milestone: 5 Nov 2026
- Nestlé to spin off water business into venture with Platinum EquityNext milestone: 30 Nov 2026
- Report: Madison Air to acquire fan maker ebm-papstNext milestone: 31 Dec 2026
- Micross Components to acquire Berlin electronics maker AEMtecNext milestone: 31 Dec 2026
- Germany's antitrust authority clears Merck's Bio-Techne dealNext milestone: 31 Dec 2026
Sums of the reports recorded in the tracker since recording began, not a complete picture of the labour market.
2026
- GE Vernova to buy Berlin high-voltage specialist Trench for $9bn · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / Germany
- Report: Siemens Mobility to supply high-speed trains for California · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA
- SGL Carbon sells former US carbon fibre site Moses Lake for USD 70m · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany / USA
- Silgan and AIP to acquire packaging maker Trivium · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / Netherlands
- Red Cat bids €39 per share for Steyr Motors · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / Austria
- Bending Spoons to acquire collaboration platform Miro for $1.355bn · Mergers · 🇮🇹 Italy / USA / Netherlands
- Munich Re to acquire cyber insurer At-Bay for $575m · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany / USA
- Germany's antitrust authority clears Merck's Bio-Techne deal · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany / USA
- Report: Madison Air to acquire fan maker ebm-papst · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / Germany
- EU Commission clears Bain Capital's purchase of Everllence · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany / USA
- Curium completes acquisition of Belgian firm Abscint · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / Belgium
- Prysmian to acquire US firm Atkore for $95 per share · Mergers · 🇮🇹 Italy / USA
- KKR buys 50% of TotalEnergies renewables portfolio for €1.8bn · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / France
- Report: AstraZeneca denies merger talks with Bristol Myers Squibb · Mergers · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom / USA
- Report: NXP in talks to acquire Ambarella · Mergers · 🇳🇱 Netherlands / USA
- EU extends suspension of its countermeasures against US tariffs · Policy · 🇪🇺 EU-27 / USA
- Red Cat withdraws preliminary offer for Steyr Motors · Mergers · 🇦🇹 Austria / USA
- Univar Solutions acquires chemical distributor Interpur · Mergers · 🇪🇸 Spain / USA
- Micross Components to acquire Berlin electronics maker AEMtec · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / Germany
- Cover Genius acquires Berlin insurtech Friendsurance · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany / USA
- DCC recommends improved KKR-Energy Capital Partners takeover bid · Mergers · 🇮🇪 Ireland / United Kingdom / USA
- Dassault Systèmes to acquire ArisGlobal for US$1.8bn · Mergers · 🇫🇷 France / USA
- Ford and Geely to form joint venture at Almussafes plant · Mergers · 🇪🇸 Spain / USA / China
- Nestlé to spin off water business into venture with Platinum Equity · Mergers · 🇨🇭 Switzerland / France / USA
- EU Commission clears Electronic Arts takeover without conditions · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / EU
- Prologis raises takeover offer for Segro to £14bn · Mergers · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom / USA
- EU clears Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery with conditions · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / EU
- Uber and Delivery Hero agree combination at €41.50 per share · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany / USA
- Report: Dassault Systèmes in talks to buy ArisGlobal · Mergers · 🇫🇷 France / USA
- GameStop sells Micromania-Zing to Franco-Québécois consortium · Mergers · 🇫🇷 France / USA / Canada
- CrowdStrike to acquire XM Cyber's intellectual property · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / Germany
- Report: DCC close to accepting KKR takeover bid · Mergers · 🇮🇪 Ireland / United Kingdom / USA
- GSK completes $10.6bn acquisition of Nuvalent · Mergers · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom / USA
- Report: Stripe and Advent offer $60.50 a share for PayPal · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / Ireland
- Report: Banijay and Mediawan weigh bids for Lionsgate · Mergers · 🇫🇷 France / USA
- EU-US trade deal takes effect, EU scraps industrial tariffs · Policy · 🇪🇺 EU-27 / USA
- Stadler inaugurates Salt Lake City plant extension, 300 new jobs · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA
- Council and Parliament agree on EU-US tariff rules · Policy · 🇪🇺 EU-27 / USA
- Vossloh to supply sleepers and fastenings for California High-Speed Rail · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA
- Siemens Mobility to fit New York's Fulton-Liberty lines with CBTC · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA
- Hexagon completes acquisition of Waygate Technologies from Baker Hughes · Mergers · 🇸🇪 Sweden / USA
- Hitachi Rail agrees to acquire US transit-tech firm Clever Devices · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA
- Accor sells Essendi stake to Blackstone and Colony · Mergers · 🇫🇷 France / USA
- Eli Lilly to buy UK biotech Centessa for up to $7.8bn · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / United Kingdom
- McCormick to combine with Unilever's food business · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / United Kingdom / Netherlands
- Rolls-Royce Power Systems expands plants, new factory in Friedrichshafen · Expansions · 🇩🇪 Germany / USA
- Nuveen to acquire asset manager Schroders for £9.9bn · Mergers · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom / USA
- Wabtec completes acquisition of coupler specialist Dellner Couplers · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA / Sweden
- Washington Post plans layoffs affecting over 100 staff · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA
- Home Depot lays off 800 staff, mainly in technology · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA
- ASML cuts 1,700 jobs despite strong order intake · Layoffs · 🇳🇱 Netherlands / USA
- Lululemon lays off 100 part-time customer service staff · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA / Canada
- Nike automates distribution network, cutting 775 jobs in Tennessee and Mississippi · Digitalization · 🇺🇸 USA
- Pinterest cuts jobs while reinvesting the savings in AI · Digitalization · 🇺🇸 USA
- Mozilla positions itself against AI monopolies with Rebel Alliance · Digitalization · 🇺🇸 USA
- Pinterest cuts nearly 15% of its jobs to invest in AI · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA
- Amazon to cut up to 30,000 corporate jobs · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA / International
- Nike cuts 775 jobs at its US distribution centres · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA
- UPS to cut up to 30,000 jobs as Amazon volumes decline · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA
- Amazon to close all Fresh and Go stores in the US · Closures · 🇺🇸 USA
- Expedia cuts about a fifth of its product-team jobs · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA
- Vimeo cuts more jobs after its takeover by Bending Spoons · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA / International
- Report: Citigroup plans another round of layoffs in March · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA
2025
- Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $83bn · Mergers · 🇺🇸 USA
- HP to cut up to 6,000 jobs worldwide by 2028 · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA
- Verizon plans around 13,000 layoffs worldwide · Layoffs · 🇺🇸 USA
2023
- VINCI and Siemens built the Brightline Cocoa-Orlando line · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA
- Dragados and Skanska built New York's East Side Access · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA
2022
- Alstom and Ansaldo-STS supplied signalling for Washington's Silver Line · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA
2016
- CAF supplied streetcars for the KC Streetcar in Kansas City · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA
2026 · planned
- Knorr-Bremse enters final phase of Boston metro signalling upgrade · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA
2029 · planned
- Ferrovial and Dragados build sections of California's LA-SF rail line · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA
2030 · planned
- Alstom supplies Acela trains for the US Northeast Corridor · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA
- SYSTRA and TYPSA design track for the Merced-Bakersfield rail line · Worldwide · 🇺🇸 USA