Novo Nordisk(US:NVO) Jing Ji Guan Cha Wang·2025-09-10 07:26Core Viewpoint - Novo Nordisk announced a comprehensive reform plan that includes laying off approximately 9,000 employees globally, with around 5,000 positions affected in Denmark, aiming to save 8 billion Danish kroner (approximately 1.26 billion USD) annually by the end of 2026, which will be reinvested in growth opportunities in diabetes and obesity sectors [1] Group 1 - The company plans to cut about 9,000 jobs out of a total of 78,400 positions worldwide [1] - The layoffs will affect various departments, including logistics support and headquarters functions [1] - Communication with affected employees will occur in the coming months, in compliance with local legal requirements [1] Group 2 - The expected annual savings of 8 billion Danish kroner will be redirected towards growth opportunities in diabetes and obesity [1] - The company aims to achieve these savings by the end of 2026 [1]