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Groz-Beckert is adapting its organizational structure at its headquarters to changing market conditions

15 Oct 2026

Albstadt: The ongoing weakness in demand and structural changes in the international textile industry continue to put economic pressure on Groz-Beckert’s core business, Textile Tools. Since a market recovery is currently not in sight, adjustments to production capacities and organizational structures at the headquarters in Albstadt are necessary. This will involve a workforce reduction of 120 positions by the end of 2027. Management informed the workforce of the measures that had been decided upon on October 15, 2026, during a company-wide meeting.

Groz-Beckert informs 33 technical trainees about employment prospects at the Albstadt site

18 Sept 2026

Albstadt: Due to the current economic and structural conditions, Groz-Beckert is unable to offer 33 trainees a long-term employment opportunity corresponding to their qualifications at the Albstadt site following completion of their technical training.

New group of apprentices has started at Groz-Beckert

3 Sept 2026

Albstadt: On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, Groz-Beckert’s training department welcomed 21 young people who are beginning their apprenticeships or study programs at the company.

Closure of the Deerlijk production site decided: Groz-Beckert will discontinue operations by the end of 2026

28 Aug 2026

Deerlijk, Belgium / Albstadt, Germany: Following the completion of the formal information and consultation process, Groz-Beckert has decided to close its Groz-Beckert Carding Belgium (GBCB) production site in Deerlijk, Belgium, by the end of 2026. The social partners have agreed to initiate the next steps required to implement the closure in accordance with the applicable legal requirements.

Groz-Beckert Holds a Ceremony to Bid Farewell to 19 Apprentices and Dual-Track Students

27 Jul 2026

Albstadt: On Wednesday, July 22, 2026, Eric Schöller, CEO of Groz-Beckert, officially bid farewell to 19 young professionals upon the completion of their apprenticeships. In addition, six graduates received an award.