The notification affects 300 employees at SKF throughout Sweden, where the company has 3,200 employees - of which just over 1,500 are employees.

The background to the warning in Katrineholm is a declining demand. Even before the corona pandemic, the company saw a downturn in the economy and it has strengthened recently.

SKF Mekan has 430 employees, 100 of whom are civil servants.

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