Intertape Polymer shifts Nova Scotia production to Utah
Wrapping and tape-maker will also close its Kentucky plant.
MONTREAL: Intertape Polymer Group Inc. will shift work currently done at its plant in Truro, NS, to a factory in Utah as part of a North American reorganization.
The Nova Scotia plant will continue to make some products for the Montreal-based company, which manufactures plastic wrapping and tapes for packaging.
A plant in Kentucky will be closed and its production will be shifted to Illinois.
The company didn’t say how many people would be affected by the changes.
The company has a total of 19 locations employing 1,800 people, mostly in North America.
It has one manufacturing plant in Europe and 12 in North America.
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