1,400 jobs in danger: But hope for Brose site in Würzburg?

For the time being, the automotive supplier leaves open how to proceed with his third plant in Franken. The Group wants to negotiate with trade unions and public authorities on a "economically viable overall concept".

The Würzburg site of the automotive supplier Brose is under pressure. Maybe it can be saved – under conditions.

The threatened closure of the Brose plant in Würzburg is off the table for now. As the automotive supplier announced, the Board of Directors decided at its meeting on Thursday to continue operating the site. This means that around 1,400 employees can breathe a sigh of relief for the time being – their jobs were seriously at risk due to the company's plans. A future only with a viable concept. The automotive supplier Brose will […]

In February, Brose patriarch Michael Stoschek threatened to close the Würzburg plant. Following massive protests, a reversal now appears possible.

The car industry is in crisis, and supplier Brose is therefore pursuing a austerity course. The threatened Würzburg plant could still survive - but Brose calls conditions.