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Covestro Plans to Cut 260 Jobs at Its Antwerp Chemical Plant - Brussels Morning Newspaper

Antwerp (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – 15 October 2026 – German chemical manufacturer Covestro has announced plans to restructure its production operations at its Antwerp site in Belgium, potentially affecting up to 260 employees. The proposed changes would reduce polycarbonate …

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The chemical company is planning to largely cut its top product polycarbonate at the Belgian site. 260 jobs are in danger. The reason for this is not only the expensive energy.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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The German chemical company Covestro plans to cut 309 of the 976 jobs at its Antwerp site. This involves 260 people who would actually be laid off. The company wants to reorganize the site due to global overcapacity. The staff was informed this morning. "The employees are reacting with surprise and dismay; it concerns 25 percent of them," says Patrik Collier of ACV.

·Brussels, Belgium
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The German chemical company Covestro plans to cut 260 of the 976 jobs at its Antwerp site. The company reports this. Covestro wants various...

·Antwerp, Belgium
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De Morgen broke the news in Antwerp, Belgium on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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