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Rust-Oleum products are displayed in 2014 at the company’s headquarters in Vernon Hills. The manufacturer of paint and coatings is closing facilities in Oklahoma and New Jersey and workers at its headquarters will be affected too, the company said. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Paint and coatings maker Rust-Oleum is closing manufacturing facilities in Tulsa, Okla., and Newark, N.J., the company confirmed Thursday.
Employees in the company’s Vernon Hills headquarters also will be affected, Rust-Oleum said in an emailed statement. The number of jobs being eliminated is unknown, as the company declined a request for additional details.
“Rust-Oleum is streamlining its structure to more efficiently utilize resources to support future growth,” the company said in its statement.
The 97-year-old company produces spray paints, paints and stains, among other products.
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