The Globus canning factory in Debrecen announced mass layoffs

By: Trademagazin Date: 2025. 01. 30. 11:28

The Globus canning factory in Debrecen has announced significant staff cuts in order to reduce operating costs. The company was forced to make this difficult decision due to the challenges in the European canning market and the global economic situation, writes VG.

Closure rumors denied

According to recent news, the Debrecen plant may be closed, which was sparked by Facebook posts. However, Nándor Szabó, the CEO of Globus Canning Industry Zrt., firmly denied the closure of the factory, but confirmed that a group of staff cuts will be made due to economic challenges.

The cuts affect 75 employees, especially those working in the production and maintenance departments. According to the CEO, the decision is essential for the long-term sustainability of the company.

Employee support

Globus Canning Industry Zrt. is in close cooperation with the local government, employee interest groups and other organizations in order to help the affected employees. The company offers career counseling and retraining opportunities to employees, as well as appropriate benefits to ease the transition.

Uncertain future, hope for quick employment

The situation of workers in Debrecen is uncertain, but the company is confident that the city’s low unemployment rate and professional support will help employees during the transition period.

According to the CEO, the layoffs are a temporary step aimed at preserving the company’s stability. The company continues to look ahead to remain competitive in the long term in a constantly changing market environment.