Watch CBS News

Mylan's Morgantown Plant To Shut Down In July

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

MORGANTOWN (KDKA) - The owner of the Morgantown Mylan plant announced in a corporate statement on Friday that the plant will close on July 31.

According to a report from WV Metro News, the employees were told of this decision on a call Friday morning.

The closure will mean that 1,500 employees will lose their jobs.

Despite the closure of the Morgantown site, the Collins Ferry research lab will remain open, but the Chestnut Ridge plant will be shut down mid-summer.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.