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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Autoliv (ALV)

Autoliv to close Türkiye plants, taking a $142 million pre-tax charge

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 restructuring Written later

Autoliv's management approved a plan on May 8, 2026 to close its manufacturing plants in Türkiye, which make steering wheels, airbags and seatbelts. The company expects a final pre-tax charge of approximately $142 million, mostly in the second quarter of 2026, and estimates about 2,200 employees in Türkiye will be affected. It expects a pre-tax benefit of $40 million a year beginning in 2027, fully realized in fiscal 2028.

Key points

  • Final pre-tax charge of approximately $142 million: $13 million non-cash and approximately $129 million cash, mainly severance and retention costs
  • Estimated pre-tax benefit of $40 million annually, beginning in 2027 and fully realized in fiscal 2028
  • About 2,200 employees in Türkiye expected to be affected; production to move to other EMEA facilities
  • Complete closure of Türkiye manufacturing anticipated in the first half of 2028

The filing

CompanyAutoliv (ALV)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 11, 2026, 11:31 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-216107

Items reported: 2.05 Exit / Restructuring Costs2.06 Material Impairment5.07 Shareholder Vote Results8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:17 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 11, 2026.

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