--- title: "thyssenkrupp Layoffs 2026: Timeline (Latest: Sep 2026)" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/layoffs/thyssenkrupp" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- [![](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fucpcdn.thyssenkrupp.com%2F_media%2FeyJrZXkiOiJfbWVkaWEvVUNQdGh5c3NlbmtydXBwQUcvZmF2aWNvbl8xNl8xNi5wbmciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJibHVyIjoxLCJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjUwMH19fQ%3D%3D%3Fx%3D0.8283263054065959&sig=y6b1G-wi9grfuWSPNEhTBHPklQJMnqqg0Gw__yIGyyQ)](/company/thyssenkrupp)Layoffs Tracker # thyssenkrupp Layoffs 2026: Timeline & Numbers Latest announcement (Sep 30, 2026): Thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology plans to cut roughly 160 to 180 jobs at Essen and Ennepetal, mainly in development and engineering, as part of a chassis business reorganisation. Specific measures are to be discussed with employee representatives. Locations named: Essen, Germany; Ennepetal, Germany. The tracker lists 3 announcements for thyssenkrupp since 2024, with 16,000 jobs reported affected. Our coverage: [Development and Engineering Staff in Essen and Ennepetal Face Most of Thyssenkrupp's Up to 180 Planned Job Cuts](/blog/thyssenkrupp-automotive-180-jobs-essen-ennepetal) Last updated Oct 2, 2026 [thyssenkrupp open jobs](/company/thyssenkrupp#company-roles)[thyssenkrupp company profile](/company/thyssenkrupp) _From our coverage, Sep 30, 2026: [Development and Engineering Staff in Essen and Ennepetal Face Most of Thyssenkrupp's Up to 180 Planned Job Cuts](/blog/thyssenkrupp-automotive-180-jobs-essen-ennepetal)_ thyssenkrupp at a glance **Announcements tracked** : 3 **Jobs affected (reported)** : 16,000 **Layoffs** : 3 **Store closures** : 0 **Return-to-office mandates** : 0 Jobs affected are as reported by each source, summed over the 2 of 3 announcements that state a number. Latest announcement Sep 30, 2026 | Year | Jobs reported | Announcements | | --- | --- | --- | | 2024 | 5,000 | 1 | | 2025 | 11,000 | 1 | | 2026 | 0 | 1 | ## 2026 1 announcement 1. Sep 30Sep 30LayoffEssen, Germany · Ennepetal, Germany ### Announces layoffs Thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology plans to cut roughly 160 to 180 jobs at Essen and Ennepetal, mainly in development and engineering, as part of a chassis business reorganisation. Specific measures are to be discussed with employee representatives. - Our coverage:[Development and Engineering Staff in Essen and Ennepetal Face Most of Thyssenkrupp's Up to 180 Planned Job Cuts](/blog/thyssenkrupp-automotive-180-jobs-essen-ennepetal)![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:640:480/q:80/plain/images/final-10427.jpg) ## 2025 1 announcement · 11,000 jobs reported affected 1. Dec 1Dec 1LayoffGelsenkirchen, Germany · Isbergues, France ### Cuts 11,000 jobs ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe agreed with the IG Metall union to eliminate or outsource 11,000 jobs and cut production capacity through September 2030. - Our coverage:[ThyssenKrupp Cuts 11000 Steel Jobs](/blog/thyssenkrupp-steel-job-cuts) - Our coverage:[Germany's Economic Slowdown Is Freezing the European Job Market in 2026](/blog/germany-economic-slowdown-freezing-european-job-market-2026)![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:640:480/q:80/plain/images/stealworker.png) ## 2024 1 announcement · 5,000 jobs reported affected 1. Nov 28Nov 28LayoffGermany ### Cuts 5,000 jobs Thyssenkrupp announced plans to cut around 5,000 jobs in its steel division over five years. - Our coverage:[Thyssenkrupp to Lay Off 5,000 in Steel Division Over Five Years](/blog/thyssenkrupp-layoffs-steel-division)![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:640:480/q:80/plain/images/puzzle-1.png) ## More thyssenkrupp coverage Metaintro articles about this company - [Thyssenkrupp's Restructuring: A Pivotal Moment for German Jobs](/blog/thyssenkrupp-german-industrial-battle)Dec 11, 2024 ## Data and archives Free to reuse with attribution to Metaintro Every published announcement, all years, one row per event. Column names are stable, and jobs affected are blank where no source states a number. [Download the dataCSV](/layoffs/data.csv)[Download the dataJSON](/layoffs/data.json) **Embed this** Show thyssenkrupp's layoff history on your site. The frame updates itself as the tracker does. 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