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Chemical industry: Evonik closes sites in Hamburg and Bitterfeld

After the group has already cut over 2,000 jobs several months ago, the next step follows. A solution is still being worked on with the employees affected.

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Chemical industry: Evonik closes sites in Hamburg and Bitterfeld

Evonik plans to close two of its German locations, in Bitterfeld and Hamburg, next year. The businesses at these sites will be consolidated at larger locations. The Hamburg site employs 50 people in cosmetics and personal care products, while 40 people produce chlorosilanes in Bitterfeld. Evonik aims to find socially responsible solutions for the affected employees in close consultation with worker representatives.

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