Boeing's purchase of GKN keeps Hazelwood factory open, saving 550 jobs - St. Louis Business Journal


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The Business Journals— The acquisition of GKN is a return to the Boeing fold. The plant previously was owned and operated by McDonnell Douglas, which merged with...

KSDK—Boeing's purchase of GKN keeps Hazelwood factory open, saving 550 jobs. Boeing said financial details of the deal with GKN’s parent company will not be disclosed in accordance with terms of the transaction, which closed April 25.

STLtoday.com—Boeing buys GKN factory in Hazelwood, saving 550 jobs. Boeing’s deal for GKN Aerospace’s Hazelwood plant comes at a crucial moment for the defense contractor and its 16,000-person St. Louis-area workforce.

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