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Japanese parent to close UK fibreglass factory

By Abigail Townsend

Date: Wednesday 18 Jun 2025

(Sharecast News) - The UK's largest fibreglass factory is to close, its Japanese parent announced on Wednesday, after it failed to secure a buyer.
In a brief regulatory announcement, Nippon Electric Glass Co confirmed it would cease operations at the Wigan plant, with production slated to stop by the end of...

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