UK loses jobs to Tennessee

A chemical plant in Hartlepool in the UK is to be shut down with a loss of 75 jobs and production switched to the US.

A chemical plant in Hartlepool in the UK is to be shut down with a loss of 75 jobs and production switched to the US.

The Eastman Chemical plant makes a range of copolyester products. The material is used to make items ranging from packaging for medical and cosmetic products to ink pen components, toys, sporting goods and housewares.

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