雀巢：两年裁员16000人

Core Insights - Nestlé is undergoing significant changes, including a global workforce reduction of 16,000 employees, approximately 6% of its total workforce, as part of a cost optimization plan initiated by the new CEO, Philipp Navratil [1][4] Financial Performance - For the first nine months of the year, Nestlé reported global sales of CHF 65.9 billion, a year-on-year decline of 1.9%. Excluding currency fluctuations, the organic growth rate was 3.3% [4] - The Greater China region, which is Nestlé's second-largest market, faced notable challenges, with an organic growth rate of -6.1% and a pricing contribution rate of -3.2%, indicating a decline in both volume and price [4] - In contrast, the Asia, Oceania, and Africa (AOA) region, excluding Greater China, showed a healthier performance with an organic growth rate of 5.3% and a pricing contribution rate of 4% [4] Management Changes - Following the dismissal of former CEO Laurent Freixe due to a breach of conduct, Philipp Navratil took over on September 1 [4] - The CEO of Nestlé China, Zhang Xiqiang, resigned in April for personal reasons, and was succeeded by Kais Marzouki, who has made swift adjustments to the team, including the departure of key personnel in the pet food and coffee divisions [6] - Strategic adjustments are being made in the Chinese market, including a reduction in SKU and a focus on eliminating inefficient product categories and investments [6]