Terra factory to close in six weeks

06/05/2008


Terra Footwear has announced that it will close the doors on its production plant in Markdale, Ontario, for the last time at the end of June.

P
arent company, Kodiak Group Holdings, began a restructuring process for Terra in December and 100 jobs have already gone. The June closure will mean the end of the 45 jobs that remain there.

Another production facility at
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, will stay open. The company said it could not sustain both locations.