Nordex, one of the major wind turbine manufacturers in the world, is going to close its manufacturing plant in Jonesboro, Arkansas and return production to Germany.
The plant, lured to Arkansas with millions of dollars in state incentives, will cease production after it fills current orders.
When Nordex officials and the Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce
announced plans to build the $100 million facility in the Craighead
Technology Park in 2008, they said the wind turbine manufacturer would
employ at least 700 workers with average wages of $17 an hour.
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