What is H.B. Fuller's announced plan for its Paducah facility, and how many jobs will be affected?

H.B. Fuller announced the closure of its Paducah facility by early 2027, resulting in over 100 job losses.

How did the union representing Paducah workers respond to the closure announcement?

The United Steelworkers Local 755L, representing employees, expressed deep disappointment, calling the decision a 'slap in the face' to dedicated workers.

H.B. Fuller to Close Paducah Facility, Cutting Over 100 Jobs

Aug 20, 2026

H.B. Fuller announced the closure of its Paducah facility by early 2027, leading to over 100 job losses. Union representatives expressed deep disappointment, citing the decision as a blow to dedicated workers during a manufacturing network review.

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