INVISTA decision to close Orange facility catches many by surprise - Orange Leader

INVISTA decision to close Orange facility catches many by surprise - Orange Leader

INVISTA’s announcement that it is shutting down production at its Orange facility was unexpected news to many. Orange County Judge John Gothia said he was informed of the news Thursday. “Anytime we have a shut down or loss of jobs in the community, it’s never a good day,” Gothia said. Gothia said the county has a number of programs to entice businesses to the area and stay competitive, but there’s not a lot to offer to keep an existing business.…