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Plant closure: Council wants Bridgestone to return investment

Author: Stephen Goodchild Comments: 0
Béthune-Bruay municipal council aims to recover 1.25 million euros it invested in Bridgestone’s plant (Photo: Bridgestone)

Last September, Bridgestone announced it would close its tyre production facility in Béthune, France during in 2021. The municipal council of Béthune-Bruay now claims the tyre maker didn’t fully honour the commitments it agreed to back in 2007, when the municipality contributed towards a 32-million-euro investment in the plant. It is therefore demanding that Bridgestone returns the subsidies it invested.

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