The restructuring plan is expected to incur pre-tax charges of approximately $65m-$71m (£38.8m-£42.3m), including $48m-$52m relating to employee severance payments.
Adobe said it expected to record approximately $18m-$20m of the restructuring charges, which also include costs of $17m-$19m relating to the consolidation of leased facilities, in its forthcoming fourth-quarter results.
"We expect to complete the majority of the activities relating to the restructuing plan by the end of fiscal 2010," the company added.
680 jobs to go as Adobe cuts costs
Software specialist Adobe has announced plans to slash its global workforce by 9%, eliminating some 680 full-time positions, in a bid to realign its costs in connection with its 2010 operating plan.
