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INDUSTRIAL CLOSINGS AND DOWNSIZINGS (1997 - 2003)
Firm
County
Location
Product
Jobs Lost
Year
Pallet Management Brunswick Smokey Ordinary Pallets 100 2003
Butler Woodcrafts Brunswick Lawrenceville Bedroom furniture 15 2003
Burlington Industries Mecklenburg Clarksville Worsted fabric 750 2002
Burlington Industries Halifax Halifax Worsted fabric 650 2002
American Buildings Mecklenburg South Hill Metal buildings 103 2002
BGF - HPL Plant Mecklenburg South Hill High pressure laminate (glass fabric) 78 2002
Spauding Lumber Mecklenburg South Hill Lumber processing 45 2002
Data Services America Inc. Mecklenburg Clarksville Data entry services 25 2002
Skyline Plastics Mecklenburg South Hill Custom molder and contract assembler 25 2002
Russel Stover Mecklenburg Clarksville Candy 700 2001
JPS Apparel Fabrics Corp. Halifax South Boston Unfinished filament apparel fabrics for women 346 2001
Burlington Industries Halifax Halifax Worsted fabric 140 2001
Burlington Industries Mecklenburg Clarksville Worsted fabric 110 2001
BGF Mecklenburg South Hill Fiber 100 2001
Burlington Industries Mecklenburg Clarksville Worsted fabric 60 2001
International Industrial Fan Halifax Sinai Industrial fans 40 2001
Daystrom Furniture Halifax South Boston Furniture 30 2001
Extraction Technologies Brunswick Lawrenceville Recycled wood & paper for decks 25 2001
Gilbert Wire Mecklenburg South Hill Wire hangers 10 2001
Rochester Button Mfg. Halifax South Boston Buttons 35 2000
Tultex Halifax South Boston Knitwear 405 1999
Burlington Industries Mecklenburg Clarksville Woven material 138 1999
Ball Container Mecklenburg South Hill Plastic bottles 53 1999
Brodnax Apparel Inc. (Hopewell Sewing) Brunswick Brodnax Girls' dresses 50 1999
Burlington Industries Mecklenburg Clarksville Woven material 88 1998
Americraft Mecklenburg South Hill Building components 55 1998
NBS Homecraft Mecklenburg South Hill Modular buildings 43 1998
Jonbil, Inc. Mecklenburg Chase City Clothing (jeans) 336 1997
Daystrom Furniture Halifax South Boston Furniture 310 1997
Burlington Industries Mecklenburg Clarksvilel Woven material 170 1997
Lake Sleepwear / Courtland Mfg. Mecklenburg Boydton Clothing 95 1997
Medical Textiles Halifax South Boston   60 1997
Brunswick Container Mecklenburg South Hill Plastic bottles 50 1997
Charmbrick and Stone Inc. Mecklenburg South Hill Masonry products 20 1997
TOTAL       5,260  
 
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