"Increasing Cost Pressure: Playmobilwerk in Bavaria Closes – 350 Employees Affected
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Playmobil, a toy manufacturer, closes its central production plant in Germany. 350 employees are worried about their jobs.
The Playmobilwerk in the Bavarian city closes. The news was communicated to the employees in an extraordinary meeting on Tuesday.
The stately reserves that Playmobil founder Horst Brandstätter had left behind for years have been dwindling. Now the toy manufacturer is closing down its most important plant in Bavaria.
It is a black day for the industrial location Mittelfranken. Horst-Brandstätter-Group announced on Tuesday (February 3, 2026) the end of the Playmobil plant in Dietenhofen. Thus, the production of the world-famous plastic figures disappears completely from Germany by the end of June. 350 employees are facing termination. "Restructuring because of high costs In a communication the company justified the [...] The article Playmobil presents product…
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