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Desktop Metal, Inc.: restructuring charge — Desktop Metal expands cost reduction plan, targeting additional $50M savings and 15% workforce cut
Desktop Metal, Inc.
- New cost reduction plan targets additional $50M in annualized savings, total $100M by 2023.
- Workforce reduction of approximately 15%; four facilities to be consolidated into hubs in MA, PA, TX, and Midwest.
- Estimated total pre-tax restructuring charges of $19.6M to $26.0M, including $15.5–17.5M in termination benefits.
- Initiative expected to be substantially complete by end of 2023; cash expenditures $10.5M to $16.9M.
- June 2022 initiative delivered $50M in annualized savings; plan doubles original target.