Magyar Suzuki, Suzuki’s Hungarian unit, has offered employees at its plant in Esztergom two month’s pay if they voluntarily resign by December 18, according to local media reports.

Discover B2B Marketing That Performs

Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms.

Find out more


Magyar Suzuki announced in late November it planned to end one of its three shifts and to lay off about one-fifth of its 5,523 workforce at the plant.


The plant will switch from three shifts to two shifts on December 19.


The Esztergom plant makes the Suzuki Swift the SX4, Spalsh, Fiat Sedici and the Opel/Vauxhall Agila models.

GlobalData Strategic Intelligence

US Tariffs are shifting - will you react or anticipate?

Don’t let policy changes catch you off guard. Stay proactive with real-time data and expert analysis.

By GlobalData

Just Auto Excellence Awards - The Benefits of Entering

Gain the recognition you deserve! The Just Auto Excellence Awards celebrate innovation, leadership, and impact. By entering, you showcase your achievements, elevate your industry profile, and position yourself among top leaders driving automotive industry advancements. Don’t miss your chance to stand out—submit your entry today!

Nominate Now