France's SEB Targets 2,100 Potential Job Cuts Worldwide by 2027
Groupe SEB aims to cut up to 2,100 jobs worldwide by 2027 to save €200 million annually through procurement cuts and efficiency improvements, with 1,400 cuts in Europe.
- On Wednesday, Groupe SEB announced a restructuring that may affect up to 2,100 jobs worldwide by 2027, including about 1,400 positions in Europe.
- To reduce costs and leverage, SEB has set a target for about �200 million in recurring savings by end-2027, aiming to reach a net debt leverage of 2 times.
- The Rebound plan specifies measures including cuts to indirect purchases, improved industrial efficiency and optimisation of recurring costs, with a one-time charge of 1–1.25x annual savings provisioned in 2026 and paid in 2027.
- Investors reacted as Groupe SEB shares surged about 11% after FY25 profitability beat expectations, despite net debt rising to �2.34 billion and leverage reaching 2.7x, with dividend maintained at �2.80 per share.
- Over the medium term, SEB aims for 5% annual organic growth and a 10%-11% operating margin, while 2026 consensus projects �8.42 billion sales, 3.9% growth, and rising ORfA.
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In the face of aggressive international competition, Seb is preparing an important savings plan that could result in several hundred job cuts in France.
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