Bonner Plant Lays Off 100, Shutting Down
BONNER, MONTANA, JUL 28 – Closure reflects ongoing industry decline in western Montana where sawmill layoffs continue, with about 100 jobs lost at UFP Edge, company officials said.
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Lewistown manufacturing facility opens, Bonner closure affects 100 employees
Lewistown to be a new U.S. location for German-based vacuum technology company VACOM.
·Missoula, United States
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New manufacturing facility opens in Lewistown, one business closes in Bonner
Gov. Greg Gianforte speaks at the grand opening of VACOM’s headquarters in Lewistown in July 2025. (Provided by the Governor's Office) The manufacturing industry in Montana hit a growth milestone in Lewistown this month but experienced a closure in Bonner that leaves an estimated 100 employees without a job. Friday, a vacuum technology company based in Germany opened its new U.S. location in Lewistown. VACOM drew praise from Montana politicians …
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