04 Mar 2024 --- Evonik is on a mission to cut costs, as it does not see the economy rebounding this year. Chairman Christian Kullmann says in a company press release, “The many crises around the world have put a damper on our results.” Evonik plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs globally, which represents about 6% of its workforce, or €400 million (US$434 million). The company reported a net loss of €465 million (US$504 million).