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Thermo Fisher to Close Franklin Site, Impacting 80 Workers

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
80
EFFECTIVE DATE
Feb 2, 2026
80 OF 122,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Franklin, MA, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has announced the closure of its Franklin site, which will result in the layoff of up to 80 workers. This decision reflects the company's ongoing restructuring efforts as it adapts to changing market conditions. The closure is part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Employees affected by this decision will be notified as the company moves forward with the closure plans. The exact timeline for the closure has not been specified, but it is expected to impact the workforce significantly.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. cut 80 jobs as of February 2, 2026.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 122,000 people Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 17 layoff events at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,739 employees.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.TMO
Healthcare · 122,000 employees
17
EVENTS TRACKED
2,596
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED FEB 3, 2026LAST UPDATED FEB 3, 2026