Nearly 300 workers to lose jobs as McAdenville plant closes in December

Town of McAdenville McAdenville is going to be hit with nearly 300 layoffs at a local mill right after Christmas.

By WSOCTV.com News Staff

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — Close to 300 people are going to lose their jobs in McAdenville, according to the Charlotte Observer.

Mannington Mills is shutting down its flooring manufacturing plant on Dec. 27.

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The closure is part of Mannington’s move to stop making carpet.

The company took over the site from Pharr in 2020, according to the Observer.

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