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Dulux owner AkzoNobel to cut 2,000 jobs worldwide
Dutch group has not said how many of its 3,500 employees in the UK and Ireland will be affected
The paint manufacturer behind Dulux is to cut about 2,000 jobs worldwide in a bid to slash costs.
AkzoNobel said that it planned to complete a programme of redundancies by the end of 2025 to make its operations more efficient.
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