2018 – Greenville County Mass Layoffs and Closings
| City | Company | NAICS Code | Layoff / Closure | Date | Jobs Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greer | Coats & Clark | 423990 | Closure | June 2018 | 61 |
| Greer | MPW Industrial Services | 423110 | Closure | 12/1/2018 | 75 |
2017 – Greenville County Mass Layoffs and Closings
| City | Company | NAICS Code | Layoff / Closure | Date | Jobs Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | Faiveley | 482110 | Closure | 8/31/2017 | 24 |
2016 – Greenville County Mass Layoffs and Closings
| City | Company | NAICS Code | Layoff / Closure | Date | Jobs Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | Frederick J Hanna | 332991 | Closure | 2/10/2016 | TBD |
| Greenville | CHEP Recycled | 321920 | Closure | 1/16/2016 | TBD |
| Greenville | Amarak | 561720 | Closure | 5/31/2016 | 172 |
| Greenville | Sealed Air | 333993 | Closure | 8/26/2016 | 62 |
| Greenville | Spartan Foods | 311999 | Closure | 10/14/2016 | 123 |
| Greenville | JPS Composites | 313210 | Closure | 9/30/2016 | 103 |
| Greenville | JPS Composites | 313210 | Closure | 10/31/2016 | 69 |
| 2016 Total | 529 |
2015 – Greenville County Mass Layoffs and Closings
| City | Company | NAICS Code | Layoff / Closure | Date | Jobs Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | Milliken & Co - Judson Plant | 313110 | Layoff | 4/13/2015 | 199 |
| Greenville | CTS (Coyne Textile Services) | 333318 | Closure | 10/31/2015 | 66 |
| 2015 Total | 265 |
2014 – Greenville County Mass Layoffs and Closings
| City | Company | NAICS Code | Layoff / Closure | Date | Jobs Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | Gannett Publishing | 511110 | Closure | 5/5/2014 | 117 |
| Fountain Inn | Caterpillar | 333120 | Closure | 12/31/2014 | 235 |
| Fountain Inn | Caterpillar | 333120 | Closure | 12/31/2014 | 120 |
| 2014 Total | 472 |
2013 – Greenville County Mass Layoffs and Closings
| City | Company | NAICS Code | Layoff / Closure | Date | Jobs Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | Bi-Lo Corporation | 55114 | Layoff | 4/17/2013 | 130 |
| Greenville | Sunland Logistics Solutions | 493110 | Layoff | 7/1/2013 | 47 |
| Greenville | Sunland Staffing | 561320 | Layoff | 7/1/2013 | 52 |
| Greenville | Capitol Management Service, LLC | 561440 | Closure | 7/29/2013 | 36 |
| Greenville | First Center, LLC | 519190 | Closure | 7/29/2013 | 85 |
| Greenville | International Automotive Group, LLC | 326199 | Layoff | 12/20/2013 | 164 |
| 2013 Total | 514 |
Job Layoffs by Year
| Year | Greenville County Jobs Loss | Greenville MSA Jobs Loss | Upstate Region Jobs Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 514 | 765 | 871 |
| 2016 | 472 | 596 | 880 |
| 2015 | 265 | 265 | 657 |
| 2014 | 529 | 529 | 689 |
| 2013 | 24 | 618 | 660 |
| 5 Year Total | 1,804 | 2,149 | 3,757 |
Source: South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce; Compiled by InfoMentum – a decision support system for Upstate South Carolina.
Greenville MSA: Greenville, Anderson, Laurens and Pickens Counties
Upstate Region: Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Greenville, Greenwood, Laurens, Oconee, Pickens, Spartanburg and Union Counties
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