N.C. plastics plant shuts down – 3 years after announcing expansion

Just three years after announcing an expansion in eastern North Carolina, a plastics company is shuttering its entire Tarboro operation. General Foam Products Corporation, also known as General Foam Plastics, notified the state last week it will be laying off all of its 215 local employees. “General Foam Products Corp … has decided to cease business operations and permanently close the entire facility,” the notice reads, signed by Laura Williams, vice president of human resources for the…

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