Thursday, July 28, 2016

Duracell to close Lancaster County AA battery plant, cut 430 jobs

Duracell will close its 430-employee AA battery plant in Lancaster over the coming three years, eliminating one of that county’s largest private employers. The move comes about five months after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bought the Connecticut-based company from Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG). Lancaster County Administrator Steve Willis says the decision means Duracell will leave the county after 35 years of making batteries in the community. Willis has told others in the Lancaster…


from Charlotte Business News - Local Charlotte News | Charlotte Business Journal http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2016/07/28/duracell-to-close-lancaster-county-aa-battery.html?ana=RSS%26s=article_search

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