Market Chatter: BioNTech to Close 3 German Sites After Unsuccessful Sale Efforts

12:42 PM EDT, 09/28/2026 (MT Newswires) -- BioNTech (BNTX) is closing three German sites it failed to sell in a shift away from pandemic-era manufacturing, Reuters reported Monday, citing a company spokesperson. The company agreed with the works council on socially responsible solutions and supplementary redundancy for affected employees, the report said. BioNTech did not immediately respond to a request for comment from MT Newswires. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.) Price: 99.12, Change: +0.60, Percent Change: +0.61