Union blames U.S. tariffs for closure of Autoneum’s London plant impacting over 130 jobs

London auto parts plant that employs 130-plus workers set to close; some jobs may be transferred to Tillsonburg

An automotive parts supplier is closing its London factory, leaving the future uncertain for more than 130 local workers.

London auto parts plant set to close; some jobs may be transferred to Tillsonburg

An automotive parts supplier is closing its London factory, leaving the future uncertain for more than 130 local workers.

Union blames U.S. tariffs for closure of Autoneum’s London plant impacting over 130 jobs

The union representing workers at Autoneum believes the company’s decision to close its London plant and consolidate Canadian operations in Tillsonburg is the result of U.S. tariffs slowing Ontario’s auto sector.

Auto parts supplier to close London plant, causing uncertainty among 136 workers

In the latest blow to southwestern Ontario's auto sector, a parts supplier says it will shut down its London plant by the end of this year, leaving 136 workers possibly out of a job. Autoneum says it will consolidate operations to its Tillsonburg facility.

Auto belt anxiety: Southwestern Ontario notching wins in turbulent times

The past 12 months have been marked by uncertainty and turbulence in Canada’s auto sector, one of the biggest industries across Southwestern Ontario. Trade tensions with the U.S. have led to major shifts by some automakers, including decisions to move or cancel vehicle production in Canada, directly affecting the livelihoods of thousands of auto workers.

London MPPs call for certainty as local auto plant closure leaves 136 workers in limbo

Language English News Content: London MPPs call for certainty as local auto plant closure leaves 136 workers in limbo  LONDON — Autoneum has announced it will close its London auto parts plant by the end of 2026. Ontario NDP MPPs Terence Kernaghan (London North Centre), Teresa Armstrong (London—Fanshawe), and Peggy Sattler (London West), say the decision is yet another sign that workers are paying the price for Doug Ford’s failure to provide st…