Source-linked country record

Layoffs in Sweden

This page lists every layoff event we hold for Sweden that still links to its original source. It is a record of what we have verified, not a complete count of layoffs in this country.

Counted by where the jobs were located. The tracker's own results list additionally matches on employer headquarters, so it returns a slightly higher count for the same country. Rollup records and the per-site notices they absorb are counted once. Open this filter in the full tracker.

Industries affected here

• Manufacturing 162,275 jobs
• Government & Nonprofit 22,556 jobs
• Technology 19,985 jobs
• Logistics & Transport 15,436 jobs
• Retail & E-commerce 13,214 jobs
• Real Estate & Construction 10,005 jobs
• Professional Services 8,529 jobs
• Food & Hospitality 7,305 jobs
• Media & Entertainment 6,379 jobs
• Healthcare & Pharma 6,149 jobs

Employers with more than one recorded round here

• Ericsson 17 recorded rounds
• Volvo Trucks 10 recorded rounds
• Stora Enso 10 recorded rounds
• Electrolux 9 recorded rounds
• Saab 8 recorded rounds
• SAS 7 recorded rounds
• Volvo Construction Equipment 7 recorded rounds
• Ikea 7 recorded rounds
• Astra Zeneca 6 recorded rounds
• Skanska 6 recorded rounds
• Husqvarna 6 recorded rounds
• Sony Ericsson 6 recorded rounds

Recorded events

Showing the 50 most recent of 985 recorded events. See all of them in the tracker.

1. NKC Manufacturing Sweden · 100 jobs

   2026-06-05. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

2. Stora Enso · 80 jobs

   2026-05-25. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

3. Ikea · 300 jobs

   2026-05-18. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Retail & E-commerce. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

4. Hedin Automotive · 100 jobs

   2026-05-14. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Retail & E-commerce. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

5. Epidemic Sound · 150 jobs

   2026-04-21. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Media & Entertainment. Evidence: News report.

   • Dagens Industri via Finwire/Placera
   • Full entry on this site

6. Sveriges Television SVT · 141 jobs

   2026-03-30. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Media & Entertainment. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

7. Valmet · 225 jobs

   2026-03-23. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

8. Ikea · 625 jobs

   2026-03-19. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Professional Services. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)
   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

9. Zepro · 140 jobs

   2026-03-13. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

   • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

10. Dynapac Compaction Equipment · 50 jobs

    2026-02-03. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

11. FM Mattsson · 45 jobs

    2026-01-30. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

12. Santa Maria/Paulig · 105 jobs

    2026-01-27. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

13. Transtema · 160 jobs

    2026-01-23. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Technology. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

14. Capgemini · 115 jobs

    2026-01-16. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Technology. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

15. Outokumpu · 109 jobs

    2025-12-17. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)
    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

16. Volvo · 220 jobs

    2025-11-24. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

17. Sharkmob · 150 jobs

    2025-11-14. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Media & Entertainment. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

18. Nordic Paper · 73 jobs

    2025-11-11. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

19. Södra · 200 jobs

    2025-10-07. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Agriculture. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

20. Avalanche Studios · 30 jobs

    2025-10-03. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Media & Entertainment. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

21. Billerud · 590 jobs

    2025-09-18. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)
    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

22. Scania · 750 jobs

    2025-09-01. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

23. Baettr · 130 jobs

    2025-08-28. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

24. Komatsu Forest · 63 jobs

    2025-08-27. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

25. Intergiro · 111 jobs

    2025-07-31. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Finance & Insurance. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

26. King · 96 jobs

    2025-07-25. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Technology. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

27. Packsize Technologies · 113 jobs

    2025-05-28. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

28. Volvo Cars · 1,200 jobs

    2025-05-26. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

29. Valmet · 108 jobs

    2025-05-22. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

30. Zeekr · 280 jobs

    2025-05-15. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Professional Services. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

31. Mathem · 100 jobs

    2025-05-13. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Retail & E-commerce. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

32. Novo Energy · 150 jobs

    2025-05-05. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

33. Rottneros · 47 jobs

    2025-03-25. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

34. Coop Syd · 160 jobs

    2025-03-20. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Retail & E-commerce. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

35. Ikano Bank · 120 jobs

    2025-03-19. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Finance & Insurance. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

36. Sodexo · 152 jobs

    2025-03-14. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Professional Services. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

37. Northvolt · 4,000 jobs

    2025-03-12. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

38. Brödernas · 100 jobs

    2025-03-11. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Food & Hospitality. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

39. Hylte Paper · 60 jobs

    2025-03-10. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

40. Folksam · 90 jobs

    2025-02-18. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Finance & Insurance. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

41. Northvolt · 90 jobs

    2025-01-29. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

42. Tele 2 · 660 jobs

    2025-01-29. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Technology. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

43. Mathem · 43 jobs

    2025-01-28. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Retail & E-commerce. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

44. Novo Energy · 120 jobs

    2025-01-20. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

45. Moelven byggmodul · 70 jobs

    2025-01-15. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Real Estate & Construction. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

46. Boozt · 200 jobs

    2025-01-13. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Retail & E-commerce. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

47. Serneke · 550 jobs

    2025-01-07. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Real Estate & Construction. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

48. Bake My Day · 121 jobs

    2024-12-20. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Manufacturing. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

49. Instalco · 100 jobs

    2024-12-16. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Real Estate & Construction. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

50. Eon · 200 jobs

    2024-12-02. Announcement-stage record. Industry: Energy. Evidence: Press release.

    • European Restructuring Monitor (Eurofound)

Other countries

• United States 43,024 events
• United Kingdom 2,816 events
• France 2,323 events
• Germany 2,272 events
• Spain 974 events
• Poland 956 events
• Italy 906 events
• Netherlands 904 events
• Belgium 732 events
• Finland 732 events
• Czechia 495 events
• Ireland 484 events
• Denmark 456 events
• Austria 428 events
• Romania 404 events
• Hungary 370 events
• Norway 313 events
• Slovenia 310 events
• Portugal 295 events
• Slovakia 248 events
• Lithuania 201 events
• Greece 179 events
• Canada 161 events
• Estonia 134 events
• Croatia 81 events
• Bulgaria 69 events
• India 69 events
• Latvia 58 events
• Luxembourg 51 events
• Australia 43 events
• Cyprus 28 events
• Malta 23 events
• Brazil 17 events
• Israel 12 events
• Singapore 11 events
• China 10 events

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