plant closure

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The shutdown of an industrial plant or factory.

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  • The sudden plant closure left hundreds of workers unemployed.
  • The company will announce the official date of the plant closure next week.
  • Economic recession was the primary cause of the plant closure.
  • Without new investment, the factory faces a potential plant closure within a year.
  • The proposed plant closure has sparked widespread protests in the community.
  • The decision for the plant closure was made without consulting the union.
  • Following the plant closure, the town's economy entered a steep decline.
  • Union leaders are negotiating with management to prevent the threatened plant closure.
  • The massive plant closure in the 1980s reshaped the entire industrial landscape of the region.
  • If the new regulations are too strict, they could force a plant closure.