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The actions taken under the 2025 Restructuring Plan will ultimately result in the closure of the Company's 150mm device fabrication facility in Durham, North Carolina as well as a realignment of related activities across the geographic regions in which the Company operates. The Company is also taking steps to optimize the allocation of resources across various functional groups. The Company expects these actions will result in a total headcount reduction of approximately 20% over the next six months to one year. The Company began to notify affected employees on November 6, 2024.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 2.05/2.06","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895419/000089541924000087/0000895419-24-000087-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Restructurings & Charges","details":[{"label":"Type","value":"restructuring"},{"label":"Charge","value":"severance and employee benefit costs, voluntary termination benefits, and other exit costs"},{"label":"Affected area","value":"closure of the Company's 150mm device fabrication facility in Durham, North Carolina; realignment of related activities across geographic regions; optimization of resources across various functional g"},{"label":"Headcount","value":"total headcount reduction of approximately 20% over the next six months to one year"}],"fact_type":"restructuring_charge"},{"claim_id":"88a917b631532f6ee7292b53b35a3222e049ceed","claim":"WOLFSPEED, INC. announced a restructuring with charges of restructuring-related costs affecting facility closure and consolidation plan to optimize cost structure and accelerate transition from 150mm to 200mm silicon carbide devices.","evidence_excerpt":"Wolfspeed incurred $87.1 million of restructuring-related costs in the first quarter of fiscal 2025, of which $34.3 million were recognized in cost of revenue, net and $52.8 million were expensed as operating expense in the statement of operations.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 2.05/2.06","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895419/000089541924000087/0000895419-24-000087-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Restructurings & Charges","details":[{"label":"Type","value":"restructuring"},{"label":"Charge","value":"restructuring-related costs"},{"label":"Affected area","value":"facility closure and consolidation plan to optimize cost structure and accelerate transition from 150mm to 200mm silicon carbide devices"}],"fact_type":"restructuring_charge"},{"claim_id":"b7e85774d3b33827b4ce66460859ab836d23e8ec","claim":"WOLFSPEED, INC. announced a restructuring with charges of severance and employee benefit costs, voluntary termination benefits and other facility closure-related costs affecting facility closure and consolidation plan to optimize cost structure and accelerate transition from 150mm to 200mm silicon carbide devices.","evidence_excerpt":"During the first quarter of fiscal 2025, Wolfspeed initiated a facility closure and consolidation plan to optimize its cost structure and accelerate its transition from 150mm to 200mm silicon carbide devices. The costs incurred as a result of this restructuring plan include severance and employee benefit costs, voluntary termination benefits and other facility closure-related costs.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 2.05/2.06","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895419/000089541924000087/0000895419-24-000087-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Restructurings & Charges","details":[{"label":"Type","value":"restructuring"},{"label":"Charge","value":"severance and employee benefit costs, voluntary termination benefits and other facility closure-related costs"},{"label":"Affected area","value":"facility closure and consolidation plan to optimize cost structure and accelerate transition from 150mm to 200mm silicon carbide devices"}],"fact_type":"restructuring_charge"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}