Ponsse weighs temporary layoffs of up to 90 days in 2027 as demand weakens

PUBT · 2d ago
Ponsse weighs temporary layoffs of up to 90 days in 2027 as demand weakens
  • Ponsse called 1,109 Finnish employees into labor negotiations on October 20, 2026, over potential temporary layoffs.
  • Employees could face full or partial temporary layoffs for up to 90 days in 2027, including potential production adjustments at Vieremä.
  • The talks exclude subsidiary Epec and will not cover dismissals.
  • The order backlog is insufficient relative to production capacity. Profitability has also weakened amid challenging market conditions.


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