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Northvolt Closes Revolt Plant in Skellefteå, 90 Jobs Cut

The battery factory Northvolt's recycling plant Revolt in Skellefteå is closing. 90 people are being laid off.

Northvolt Closes Revolt Plant in Skellefteå, 90 Jobs Cut

Heavy decision on Northvolt this week

The battery manufacturer Northvolt, which was declared bankrupt last week, is facing a crucial decision. The bankruptcy trustee expects to be able to determine within the next few days whether the operations will be shut down or not.

Heavy decision on Northvolt this week

Northvolt Seized for Millions by the Enforcement Authority

Northvolt and its subsidiaries have debts to the Enforcement Authority totaling 650 million kronor. So far, the authority has collected approximately 13 million kronor from the crisis-stricken battery manufacturer, reports SVT Västerbotten.

Northvolt Seized for Millions by the Enforcement Authority

Incidents at Northvolt – Demanding an Investigation

Two serious incidents at crisis-ridden Northvolt prompt the Work Environment Authority to demand an investigation, writes Norran. .

Incidents at Northvolt – Demanding an Investigation

Northvolt buys time – tax debt paid

Crisis-stricken Northvolt has bought itself some breathing room by paying what the company owed to the Tax Agency. However, a long-term solution to the battery manufacturer's financing is still not in place.

Northvolt buys time – tax debt paid

Foreign Staff in a Tight Spot as Northvolt Cuts Down

Crisis-stricken Northvolt, which is to pay over a quarter of a billion kronor to the Tax Agency on Monday, is in acute need of more money from owners and lenders. A crucial piece of the puzzle to get it in place is the reduction of 1,600 employees, which is expected to be completed this week.

Foreign Staff in a Tight Spot as Northvolt Cuts Down

Northvolt CEO: Will pay 287 million kronor according to plan

On Monday, Northvolt must pay a tax debt of 287 million kronor. The alternatives are bankruptcy, reconstruction – or personal payment liability for the board.

Northvolt CEO: Will pay 287 million kronor according to plan

Top Executive at Northvolt Leaves Post

The CEO of Northvolt One, the crisis-stricken battery manufacturer's main factory in Skellefteå, is leaving their assignment. .

Top Executive at Northvolt Leaves Post

47 Accidents at Northvolt Involving Hazardous Chemicals

The staff at Northvolt's factory in Skellefteå have since 2021 been affected by 47 accidents involving chemicals that the Work Environment Authority has classified as particularly hazardous, reports SVT. .

47 Accidents at Northvolt Involving Hazardous Chemicals

Billion-dollar blow as Northvolt company goes bankrupt

Northvolt Ett Expansion, a subsidiary of the crisis-stricken battery manufacturer Northvolt, has gone bankrupt with debts of 2-3 billion kronor. The bankruptcy trustee hopes to find a buyer for the assets – which essentially consist of a large construction project in Skellefteå.

Billion-dollar blow as Northvolt company goes bankrupt

Northvolt owner: The situation is serious

The battery manufacturer Northvolt's cash reserves need to be replenished. Major lenders are meeting today to discuss a new lifeline, according to the news agency Bloomberg.

Northvolt owner: The situation is serious

Northvolt suspected of crime after fatal accident

The crisis-stricken battery manufacturer Northvolt is suspected of work environment crimes, including gross negligence leading to another's death, following an accident in Skellefteå, reports Norran. .

Northvolt suspected of crime after fatal accident

Employees at Northvolt to Receive September Salary

Employees at the crisis-stricken battery manufacturer Northvolt in Skellefteå will receive their salaries in September. "Employees will receive their salaries," confirms press chief Matti Kataja in an email to Folkbladet.

Employees at Northvolt to Receive September Salary

Four taken to hospital after gas accident at Northvolt

Four people have been taken to hospital after being exposed to the toxic gas NMP at Northvolt's facility in Skellefteå, reports [Dagens Arbete](https://da. se/2024/08/ny-olycka-pa-northvolt-fyra-personer-till-sjukhus-utsattes-for-giftig-gas/).

Four taken to hospital after gas accident at Northvolt

Northvolt employees not in risk zone during gas leak

Concern spread among the staff at battery giant Northvolt after they were urged to continue working despite high levels of the hazardous gas ammonia being measured in the company's premises. Northvolt emphasizes, however, that they have followed the guidelines of the Work Environment Authority.

Northvolt employees not in risk zone during gas leak

Northvolt: New Death Not Linked to the Company

Another employee at Northvolt's battery factory in Skellefteå has died between work shifts, according to the police. The new death is said to have occurred in July and has no connection to Northvolt.

Northvolt: New Death Not Linked to the Company

Two discharged from hospital after accident at Northvolt

Two people have been discharged from the hospital after the accident at Northvolt in Skellefteå on Sunday. .

Two discharged from hospital after accident at Northvolt

Toyota halts work at Northvolt following fatalities

Toyota is temporarily halting work for its service technicians at Northvolt's battery factory in Skellefteå, reports Dagens Arbete. This follows three fatalities among people who have worked at the factory.

Toyota halts work at Northvolt following fatalities