American healthcare group Kimberly-Clark is shutting its Huggies nappy factory in Barton, near Hull, with 378 employees set to lose their jobs as part of a plan to stop selling Huggies in Europe.
Kimberly-Clark will stop making and selling nappies in much of Western and Central Europe, closing five manufacturing plants after poor sales in the region. Factory manager at its site in Barton-upon-Humber, Graham Tongue, who is also set to lose his job, told The Manufacturer that the cut-throat decision was made on by senior executives on Tuesday night before the company…
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