3,000 people lost their jobs due to the closure of the Audi Brussels plant
Industry & EmploymentBelgium
- Omissions
- The exact number of direct Audi employees was approximately 3,000, while total affected workers including suppliers exceeded 3,400 according to the European Commission.
- The plant officially closed at the end of February 2025.
- Sources
- PrimaryAudi Media CenterThe management of Audi Brussels and social partners have reached agreement on a joint social plan for the approximately 3,000 employees.
- PrimaryEuropean Commission Press CornerCommission proposes to support over 3,400 dismissed workers in the car industry in Belgium with €7.5 million (2,580 former Audi employees and 834 former employees at suppliers).
- SecondaryEuronewsAudi Brussels factory is set to close in the Belgian capital, releasing its 3,000 workers who went in for their last shift on Friday.