Woodward Plant Closure Deals Another Blow to Peterborough’s Manufacturing Sector

Woodward plant closure deals another blow to Peterborough’s manufacturing sector

By Bruce Head. The company's decision to move production to Poland by 2027 will affect 165 employees, with Mayor Jeff Leal calling the news 'deeply disappointing'.

Ontario manufacturer touted by defence minister announces relocation plans to Poland

Woodward Inc. plans to close its facility in Peterborough, Ont., at the end of August 2027, putting 165 employees out of work.

Mayor Jeff Leal calls Woodward Peterborough closure ‘deeply disappointing’ as 165 jobs affected

Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal says the planned closure of Woodward Inc.'s local manufacturing facility is "deeply disappointing" and came as a surprise...

Woodward to Close Peterborough Facility Next Year, Affecting 165 Jobs

By Scott Arnold A Peterborough aerospace manufacturing facility is set to close next year, with approximately 165 employees expected to be affected.

Ontario manufacturer Woodward Inc. to close Peterborough facility and relocate to Poland

Woodward Inc. will close its Peterborough, Ontario facility by the end of August 2027, resulting in the loss of 165 jobs. The decision comes as the company reassesses its operational needs amid changing market conditions.