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Pharma

43 entries · All entries in the Pharma sector, newest first.

Growth 9Transformation 20Decline 14

Key figures

+2,500new jobs announcedfrom 2 reports · since Aug 2025
5,847affected by layoffs and closuresfrom 10 reports · since Oct 2025

Largest expansions

  1. Vetter Pharma to build €480m Saarland site, up to 2,000 jobs+2,000 New jobs ·
  2. Eli Lilly builds plant in Alzey, investment since halved+500 New jobs ·

Largest job cuts

  1. BioNTech ends vaccine production, cutting up to 1,860 jobs1,860 Affected staff ·
  2. GSK to cut up to 1,217 jobs in Belgium1,217 Affected staff ·
  3. GSK to close Dresden vaccine plant by 2028, cutting 650 jobs650 Affected staff ·

Countries

CountryEntriesNew jobsAffected staff
🇩🇪 Germany17+2,5002,510
🇨🇭 Switzerland9—1,580
🇮🇹 Italy6—425
🇺🇸 USA5——
🇫🇷 France4—115

Follow-up

Followed up: 7 of 7 announcements older than six months.
Relocated abroad, to: 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇳🇱 Netherlands.
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Open cases

Sums of the reports recorded in the tracker since recording began, not a complete picture of the labour market.

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