US: Johnson Controls to shut Montgomery plant

摘要

JOHNSON Controls is preparing to close its Montgomery, Alabama plant and displace about 170 workers. The supplier is also considering shutting down three plants in Michigan to "reposition its interior business for future growth," the company stated. Debbie Lacey, a spokesperson for Johnson Controls, said, "We are doing business in an extremely competitive automotive industry and we have to make difficult decisions such as these for our long-term growth and success."