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Vitro to Close Evansville Plant
Vitro Automotive Glass (Vitro) has announced it is closing its auto glass manufacturing plant in Evansville, Ind., by the end of the year. According to Vitro, the economic impact of COVID-19 was a factor in the decision. Vitro previously had … Continue reading
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Tagged Closure, COVID-19, Evansville, Salvador Minarro, Vitro Automotive Glass LLC
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Vitro Automotriz Glass Closes One of Its Production Lines; Issues Recall
Vitro Automotriz, S.A. de C.V. (Vitro) has announced the company is closing one of its production lines in Meadville, Pa., where more than 100 positions will be impacted by the closing. According to Vitro, the economy, COVID-19 and a need … Continue reading
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Tagged backlites, Closure, glass line, production line, safety recall, Vitro, Vitro Automotriz
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Pilkington Glass Factory to Close at Queenborough with Loss of 14 Jobs
Pilkington Glass Factory to Close at Queenborough with Loss of 14 Jobs
Safelite to Close Enfield Plant and Exit Automotive Glass Manufacturing
Safelite AutoGlass, the nation’s largest automotive glass installation company, will close its plant in Enfield, N.C., and cease manufacturing automotive glass parts before the end of the year. Officials say the decision was based on the increased complexity—and cost—of manufacturing such parts as their complexity and number of different types are expected to increase rapidly in the future.
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Tagged AGRR, Closure, Enfield, Feeney, glassBYTEs.com, N.C., Safelite AutoGlass, Safelite Glass Corp., Tom Feeney
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