The automaker has scheduled simultaneous news conferences for Friday morning at the Georgetown factory and in New York to announce the plan.
Still, an investigation found that the factory violated Nike's code of conduct, prompting the company to work with factory management on a "remediation plan to help avoid these issues from occurring again in the future, " she says.
When Suntech first announced the plan to open the factory, located in Goodyear, Ariz.
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To please officials in the city of Haicheng, close to Xiyang Village, Mr Zhou abandoned a plan to build a steel factory in the southern port of Beihai, where there would be ready access to ore shipped from Australia.
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The plan to close a Merseyside aircraft parts factory has come as "a bolt out of the blue", according to a local MP.
After nearly five years, though the factory was finally demolished, bureaucrats had yet to produce a concrete development plan.
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In July, PSA Peugeot Citroen announced the loss of 8, 000 jobs and a plan to close a factory in Aulnay, outside Paris.
Similarly, the Quantum disk drive factory which was closed in August 1996 as part of its consolidation plan was taken over immediately by Iomega.
The factory runs on diesel generators and currently makes oral and injectable hormonal contraceptives, which the Muktadirs plan to export to emerging markets.
Goodyear's latest turnaround plan, which hasn't been disclosed, includes cutting 1, 200 factory jobs over the past four months.
Last week, the company announced a global restructuring plan that will see major layoffs in the U.S. and Thailand, as well as factory shutdowns at home.
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