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    Japanese Auto Supplier Musashi to Close Two Plants in Germany, Reports Wiwo

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    Posted on June 30, 2025

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    Last updated: January 23, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    Musashi will close two German plants and cut jobs at a third, affecting hundreds of employees, according to WirtschaftsWoche.

    Musashi to Shut Down Two German Plants and Cut Jobs at Another

    BERLIN (Reuters) -Japanese automotive supplier Musashi plans to close two plants in Germany and reduce its headcount at a third, German business news outlet WirtschaftsWoche reported on Monday, citing company sources.

    The firm will close the plants in the central German towns of Hannoversch Muenden and Leinefelde, while the plant in Luechow will operate with significantly fewer staff, the outlet reported.

    Several hundred employees will be affected by the measure, it added.

    (Writing by Miranda Murray, Editing by Rachel More)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Musashi plans to close two plants in Germany.
    • •The closures will affect several hundred employees.
    • •The plant in Luechow will see significant staff reductions.
    • •WirtschaftsWoche reported the news citing company sources.
    • •The affected plants are in Hannoversch Muenden and Leinefelde.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Japanese auto supplier Musashi to close two plants in Germany, reports Wiwo

    1Which plants is Musashi planning to close?

    Musashi plans to close two plants located in Hannoversch Muenden and Leinefelde.

    2How many employees will be affected by the closures?

    Several hundred employees will be affected by the measure, as reported.

    3What will happen to the plant in Luechow?

    The plant in Luechow will continue to operate but with significantly fewer staff.

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