Flexsys plant in Nitro, West Virginia closes
Flexsys North America has laid off 38 workers at its Nitro West Virginia plant, after ending manufacture of MBT and other rubber chemicals there. A further 76 will be leave at the end of May. The company has scheduled the plant to be cleaned up between now and June, with demolition following over the subsequent year. The site will be cleared and turned over to Solutia by June 2005.
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