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Eastman Chemical Company Plans to Reduce Workforce by 7% by Year-End

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Jan 31, 2026

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Based on news reporting.

Summary

Eastman Chemical Company has announced plans to reduce its global workforce by approximately 7% by the end of the year. This decision reflects the company's ongoing efforts to streamline operations and adapt to market conditions. While specific numbers of employees affected have not been disclosed, the reduction is part of a broader strategy to enhance efficiency and competitiveness. The company has not provided a specific timeline for when these layoffs will take effect, indicating that further details may be forthcoming.

LayoffTalk has tracked 3 layoff events at Eastman Chemical Company since October 2023, affecting a combined 343 employees.

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Eastman Chemical CompanyEMN
Basic Materials · 14,000 employees
3
EVENTS TRACKED
343
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 30, 2025