Owens Corning moving Guelph plant production to Mexico, over 100 local jobs to be cut
Posted Oct 21, 2014 02:07:34 PM.
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The Owens Corning Plant in Guelph tells 570 News they’re refocusing production on a different product.
Meaning just over 100 local jobs will be cut.
Currently the plant employs about 169 people and once the restructuring is complete they will have a workforce of about 50.
Owens Corning says the main impact will happen in 2016.
The production of the other main product currently being made in Guelph will be moved to a plant in Tlaxcala, Mexico.