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TC Transcontinental to close Owen Sound printing plant in January 2027
TC Transcontinental plans to close its Owen Sound printing plant in Ontario at the end of January 2027.
The company says the closure is part of efforts to optimize its national printing network.
It plans to consolidate production at other facilities, citing productivity improvements and changes in the mix of products it prints.
The plant has been part of TC Transcontinental since 1992.
About 360 employees will be affected, along with their families and the Owen Sound community.
The closure marks a major change for the local workforce and the company’s printing operations.
TC Transcontinental says it will support employees during the transition, but has not provided further details in the available information.
TC Transcontinental will close its printing plant in Owen Sound, Ontario, at the end of January 2027.
The company said the closure is part of an effort to optimize its national printing network.
It said productivity improvements and changes in its product mix will allow production to be consolidated at other facilities.
The decision affects approximately 360 employees.
TC Transcontinental said it will support employees during the transition.
- Who
- TC Transcontinental announced the closure.
- What
- It will close its Owen Sound printing plant.
- When
- At the end of January 2027.
- Where
- Owen Sound, Ontario.
- Why
- The company said productivity improvements and changes in its product mix will allow production to be consolidated at other facilities.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
TC Transcontinental announced that it would close its Owen Sound printing facility.
The Owen Sound printing facility is scheduled to close.
- Company
- TC Transcontinental
- Plant location
- Owen Sound, Ontario
- Planned closure
- End of January 2027
- Employees affected
- Approximately 360
- Plant part of company since
- 1992
What people are saying
Continued productivity improvements across our printing network, combined with changes in our product mix, enable us to consolidate production in other facilities.
We sincerely regret the impact on our approximately 360 employees, their families and the Owen Sound community.