Autoliv layoffs, on the record
Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring Autoliv reported in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, quoted from the filings.
Job cuts, severance and restructuring
Our summaryCompany ran a global structural cost reduction program started in 2023, mainly in Europe, with severance-related restructuring charges.
Word for word“The restructuring charges in 2023 of $ 212 million relate to the global structural cost reduction program activities initiated in 2023, primarily in Europe.” 10-K for 2023
Our summaryNet restructuring provision for 2023 was reported in the MD&A, compared with the prior year.
Word for word“The provision, net of reversals, for restructuring activities in 2023 amounted to $210 million compared to $13 million in 2022.” 10-K for 2023
Our summaryRestructuring charges in 2022 mainly related to footprint optimization in Asia and Europe.
Word for word“The restructuring charges in 2022 of $ 17 million mainly related to footprint optimization activities in Asia and Europe.” 10-K for 2023
Our summaryAutoliv recorded a 2024 restructuring charge, mainly from the global structural cost reduction program started in 2023 in Europe.
Word for word“Of the restructuring charges in 2024 of $ 20 million, mainly related to the global structural cost reduction program activities initiated in 2023 in Europe.” 10-K for 2024
Our summaryAutoliv reported that its global structural cost reduction program's target of cutting 6,000 direct labor positions was achieved by the end of 2025.
Word for word“It is the Company's estimate that the program's target of 6,000 direct labor workforce reduction was achieved by the end of 2025.” 10-K for 2025
Our summaryAutoliv recorded a net restructuring provision of $8 million in 2025, down from $18 million in 2024.
Word for word“The provision, net of reversals, for restructuring activities in 2025 amounted to $8 million compared to $18 million in 2024.” 10-K for 2025
Our summaryAutoliv had a restructuring reserve of $82 million at year-end 2025, down from $151 million a year earlier.
Word for word“As of December 31, 2025, the Company had $82 million reserved in its balance sheet related to restructuring compared to $151 million last year.” 10-K for 2025
Our summaryThe 2025 restructuring charges were mainly for the global structural cost reduction program that began in Europe in 2023.
Word for word“The restructuring charges in 2025 of $ 10 million mainly related to the global structural cost reduction program activities initiated in 2023 in Europe.” 10-K for 2025
Our summaryThe company made restructuring cash payments in 2025, mostly for activities in Europe.
Word for word“The cash payments of $ 91 million in 2025 mainly related to restructuring activities in Europe.” 10-K for 2025
| Fiscal year ended | Restructuring charges | Cash paid for restructuring |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | $23.7 million | $71.3 million |
| 2017-12-31 | $29.5 million | $23.3 million |
| 2018-12-31 | $9.2 million | $13.6 million |
| 2019-12-31 | $56.9 million | $30.3 million |
| 2020-12-31 | $108.8 million | $38.4 million |
| 2022-12-31 | — | $64 million |
| 2023-12-31 | — | $35 million |
Autoliv filed 1 restructuring notice (Form 8-K, Item 2.05) since 2016. This page shows what the company reported to the SEC, not news reports or state layoff notices.
Read from Autoliv’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-19. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.