69new entries
+750new jobs announced
5,365employees affected
Expansions 7Infrastructure 2Mergers 15Policy 24Digitalization 6Layoffs 8Closures 7
Largest reports
- Royal Mail to cut up to 2,500 head office jobs · Layoffs · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 2,500 Affected staff
- airBaltic to cut up to 700 jobs in the Baltics · Layoffs · 🇱🇻 Latvia / Lithuania / Estonia · 700 Affected staff
- OP Pohjola to cut up to 554 jobs in Finland · Layoffs · 🇫🇮 Finland · 554 Affected staff
- DNB to cut around 400 jobs in Technology & Services · Layoffs · 🇳🇴 Norway · 400 Affected staff
- Theo Müller to close plants in Rogätz and Leppersdorf · Closures · 🇩🇪 Germany · 320 Affected staff
Follow-up
- St Elisabeth Hospital in Salzgitter to close, 250 jobs affected · Closures · 🇩🇪 Germany · completed
- SSi group in Dordrecht declared insolvent, 37 jobs lost · Closures · 🇳🇱 Netherlands · completed
Situation
- No situation level changed.
All entries of the week
- Preis Sevnica invests €32m in new factory · Expansions · 🇸🇮 Slovenia
- Axioma Metering builds €30m meter plant in Paredes · Expansions · 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Serbia resumes passenger trains between Niš and Leskovac · Infrastructure · 🇷🇸 Serbia
- Hexagon agrees to buy Rocscience for $535m · Mergers · 🇸🇪 Sweden / Canada
- Bonnier Books Danmark acquires publisher Jentas Books · Mergers · 🇩🇰 Denmark
- Atlas buys PPG paint plant in Dębica · Mergers · 🇵🇱 Poland
- Šefčovič reports first outcomes of EU-China trade consultations · Policy · 🇪🇺 EU-27 / China
- Hungary grants hauliers a 25-forint-per-litre fuel excise rebate · Policy · 🇭🇺 Hungary
- Poland drafts digital transformation programme for SMEs to 2035 · Policy · 🇵🇱 Poland
- EU grants Armenia two years of trade preferences for nearly 80% of exports · Policy · 🇪🇺 EU-27 / Armenien
- Commission approves €40.5m French fuel-price aid for transport and farming · Policy · 🇫🇷 France
- Estonia plans wind farm bonus of up to €5m per municipality · Policy · 🇪🇪 Estonia
- NYAB starts preparatory works for 200 MW data centre campus in Utajärvi · Digitalization · 🇫🇮 Finland
- Lithuania's Innovation Agency cuts 55 jobs · Layoffs · 🇱🇹 Lithuania
- Nokia plans to cut up to 253 jobs in Finland · Layoffs · 🇫🇮 Finland
- NEXT Biometrics announces plan to file for bankruptcy on 12 October · Closures · 🇳🇴 Norway
- Tindra sewing firm in Kaunas ceases operations, 35 jobs lost · Closures · 🇱🇹 Lithuania
- Insolvent sewing firm Diksta in Anykščiai dismisses all 34 employees · Closures · 🇱🇹 Lithuania
- Arsenal opens new nitrocellulose plant in Kazanlak · Expansions · 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- Bulmarket invests €60m in wagon and locomotive works in Ruse · Expansions · 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- CapMan and AP Pension buy Hotel Scandic Webers in Copenhagen · Mergers · 🇩🇰 Denmark / Finland
- Commission fines Kingspan €40m over misleading merger information · Policy · 🇮🇪 Ireland / Slovenia
- Polish Sejm passes rules and ban zones for short-term rentals · Policy · 🇵🇱 Poland
- Polish Sejm passes law to speed up strategic infrastructure · Policy · 🇵🇱 Poland
- Commission selects 46 more strategic raw materials projects · Policy · 🇧🇪 Belgium / Bulgaria / Estonia / Finland / France / Germany / Greece / Italy / Lithuania / Netherlands / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Slovakia / Spain / Sweden
- Sesterce plans €10bn AI campus at Kaipola mill site in Jämsä · Digitalization · 🇫🇮 Finland
- Staropramen to end beer production at Ostravar brewery in Ostrava · Closures · 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- IKEA to invest €130m in ten new sites in Romania · Expansions · 🇷🇴 Romania
- Norske Skog to rebuild Halden paper machine for up to NOK 850m · Expansions · 🇳🇴 Norway
- Wittington Investments to buy Boots for US$8.9bn · Mergers · 🇨🇦 Canada / United Kingdom
- Searchlight and Fitzroy to acquire Kredinor · Mergers · 🇳🇴 Norway
- ČEZ sells its stake in Slovak nuclear project JESS · Mergers · 🇸🇰 Slovakia / Czech Republic
- Commission approves fuel aid for Balearic farming · Policy · 🇪🇸 Spain
- Commission disburses €1.24bn to Ukraine for drones and missiles · Policy · 🇺🇦 Ukraine
- Kosovo elects Justina Shiroka Pula president and avoids new elections · Policy · Kosovo
- Report: Seznam to build third data centre of its own near Prague · Digitalization · 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- Findome halts 86 MW AI data centre at Ralsko · Digitalization · 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- Royal Mail to cut up to 2,500 head office jobs · Layoffs · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Transilvania Investments sells Independența Sibiu and Mecanica Codlea · Mergers · 🇷🇴 Romania
- Assemblin acquires Stockholm electrical firm BT El · Mergers · 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Personio acquires spend-management provider Circula · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany
- SAP to acquire Ghent AI firm TechWolf · Mergers · 🇧🇪 Belgium / Germany
- Rheinmetall agrees with Alstom to take over Kassel locomotive plant · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany / France
- Commission proposes new regulation to speed up EU standard-setting · Policy · 🇪🇺 EU
- Poland adopts PLN 102.4bn civil defence programme for 2027–2031 · Policy · 🇵🇱 Poland
- Ireland's Budget 2027 cuts taxes by €1.65bn · Policy · 🇮🇪 Ireland
- Hungary plans wealth tax from 2027 and reopens KATA flat tax · Policy · 🇭🇺 Hungary
- Spain re-approves housing decrees with €10bn for first-time buyers · Policy · 🇪🇸 Spain
- EU pays Belgium €1.2bn and Czechia €309m under SAFE · Policy · 🇧🇪 Belgium / Czech Republic
- Latvia halts new consultancy and research contracts until year-end · Policy · 🇱🇻 Latvia
- Applied Digital secures up to 1 GW of power for AI campus in Finland · Digitalization · 🇫🇮 Finland
- DNB to cut around 400 jobs in Technology & Services · Layoffs · 🇳🇴 Norway
- Theo Müller to close plants in Rogätz and Leppersdorf · Closures · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Vion to give up Apeldoorn pig slaughterhouse, around 300 jobs affected · Closures · 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Covenant opens cruise missile plant in Leipzig · Expansions · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Slovakia opens D1 Hubová–Ivachnová section with Čebrať tunnel · Infrastructure · 🇸🇰 Slovakia
- DWS to acquire real estate manager Peakside Capital Advisors · Mergers · 🇩🇪 Germany / Switzerland
- Schneider Electric to acquire PTC for $22.6bn · Mergers · 🇫🇷 France / Vereinigte Staaten
- Salling Group to acquire majority of online retailer Proshop · Mergers · 🇩🇰 Denmark
- EU disburses €157m to Moldova under the Growth Plan · Policy · 🇲🇩 Moldova
- Slovakia approves 2027 draft budget with deficit of 4.94% of GDP · Policy · 🇸🇰 Slovakia
- Commission blocks Polish aid for MAN plant in Niepołomice · Policy · 🇵🇱 Poland
- Commission backs Finland's fifth €229m payment request · Policy · 🇫🇮 Finland
- atNorth plans data centre worth about €2bn in Salo · Digitalization · 🇫🇮 Finland
- airBaltic to cut up to 700 jobs in the Baltics · Layoffs · 🇱🇻 Latvia / Lithuania / Estonia
- Tamedia to cut 34 full-time jobs in its news desks · Layoffs · 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- OP Pohjola to cut up to 554 jobs in Finland · Layoffs · 🇫🇮 Finland
- Dacia launches new voluntary departure scheme · Layoffs · 🇷🇴 Romania
- Arla to close Falbygdens Ost site in Falköping, cutting 60 jobs · Closures · 🇸🇪 Sweden