Albany International to close Gosford mill

摘要

Albany International has announced that it plans to discontinue manufacturing at its operations in Gosford resulting in the loss of 61 jobs.rnThe company plans to move manufacturing of felts for the fibre-cement industry to a mill in St Stephens, South Carolina in the US.rn"These actions are part of an ongoing, company-wide effort to streamline operations, driven by existing and anticipated market conditions, and in no way reflect on the performance of the 61 affected employees, who will be offered severance and outplacement assistance," the company said in a press release.