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Perlen Papier AG: Statutory consultation process completed – fewer job cuts

Following completion of the statutory consultation process, the number of jobs to be cut at Perlen Papier AG has been reduced from 65 to 60. A social plan will be implemented for the employees affected.

Perlen, 28 August 2025 – On 11 August 2025, Perlen Papier AG, a company of Perlen Industrieholding AG, announced that it would have to cut around 65 jobs due to the challenging market environment. The statutory consultation process with employee representatives and trade unions has now been completed. Thanks to many ideas and suggestions from the workforce and constructive discussions, the total number of redundancies was reduced from 65 to 60.

The employees of Perlen Papier AG have been informed of the outcome. The decision will be implemented by the end of this year. Perlen Papier AG continues to deeply regret the consequences of the measures that have been decided upon and will, as planned, do everything in its power to support the employees affected in career reorientation. The social plan to be applied has been finalised.

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