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Proterra Inc: restructuring charge — Proterra to cut ~25% of workforce (300 roles), close City of Industry plant by end of 2023
Proterra Inc
- Workforce reduction of approx. 25% affecting ~300 employees; separation benefits offered.
- Closing City of Industry facility; transit bus production ends Q1 2023, battery by Q3 2023; vacate by end of 2023.
- Estimated restructuring costs: $6M-$10M severance cash; $4M-$5M facility closure charges.
- Manufacturing to consolidate into South Carolina facilities (Greenville, Greer) to improve efficiency.
- CEO Gareth Joyce cites need for financial discipline toward sustainable growth.