Then they just replace the CEO with a new one and the cycle continues once again. CEO’s are more often than not just fallguys that get swapped out when shareholders are displeased.

What this guy did was a direct and tangible hit to the property and finances of the company in a way they will never forget. Entire supply lines will be disrupted and it will take them considerable time to recover. If this type of action was coordinated across multiple locations by their workers it would devastate the company if not destroy it entirely depending on how severe the action was.