Trump Trade Policy Raises Concerns About Future of Tennessee Plant, 650 Jobs
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Trump trade policy raises concerns about future of Tennessee plant, 650 Jobs
The future of a Wacker plant in East Tennessee that employs about 650 people has come into question after a report said new Trump administration trade measures jeopardized its customer base.
Wacker Chemie's Tennessee polysilicon factory at risk of closure - Reuters (WKCMF:OTCMKTS)
Wacker Chemie will decide soon whether to close its polysilicon factory in Charleston, Tennessee, after the site lost its two remaining customers, Reuters reported.
Wacker weighs closing Tennessee polysilicon plant after Trump tariffs, Reuters reports
A German chemicals company is considering closing the American plant that Washington’s new polysilicon tariffs were supposed to protect. Wacker Chemie has lost its last two customers for the material since the measures were announced and is weighing the future of a factory in Charleston, Tennessee, that employs about 600 people, Reuters reported in an exclusive. […] This story continues at The Next Web
Wacker Chemie analyzes the future of a plant in Tennessee that employs about 600 people, after losing its last two customers to a tariff policy that, according to the company, does not encourage the use of polysilicon manufactured in the United States.
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