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Manufacturing Layoffs in North Carolina

Tracking 479 manufacturing WARN Act layoff notices affecting 54,317 workers in North Carolina. Data from official state workforce agency filings, updated daily.

479
Total Notices
54,317
Workers Affected
15
Cities
15
Companies

Data updated

Top Companies — Manufacturing Layoffs in North Carolina

Manufacturing Layoffs by City in North Carolina

CityNoticesWorkers Affected
Charlotte888,288
Durham161,498
Asheboro141,282
Greensboro142,234
High Point121,530
Raleigh12987
Fayetteville11871
Sanford11711
Research Triangle Park101,421
Statesville9605
Morganton8762
Concord8839
Wilson81,113
Salisbury7986
Winston Salem7517

Latest Manufacturing Layoff Notices in North Carolina

CompanyCityEmployeesTypeNotice Date
Prepac Manufacturing USWhitsett200Layoff2026-03-03
FortrexClinton121Layoff2026-03-02
MerckDurham147Layoff2026-02-24
MerckDurham7Layoff2026-02-24
CorningTarboro123Layoff2026-02-19
Avantor Fluid HandlingMorrisville54Layoff2026-02-06
Firestone Fibers and TextilesKings Mountain77Layoff2026-01-27
Firestone Fibers and TextilesGastonia4Layoff2026-01-27
Parkdale MillsWalnut Cove72Layoff2026-01-13
FortrexSiler City170Layoff2026-01-12
FortrexSiler City130Layoff2026-01-12
Thermo Fisher ScientificAsheville423Layoff2026-01-08
Thermo Fisher ScientificAsheville421Closure2026-01-08
Kroehler FurnitureConover208Closure2025-12-30
Kroehler FurnitureConover275Layoff2025-12-29
QualicapsWhitsett91Layoff2025-12-02
Mannington MillsMcAdenville296Layoff2025-10-28
Royal Appliance MfgCharlotte172Layoff2025-10-08
Packaging Corporation of AmericaSalisbury108Layoff2025-10-03
McIntosh Box & PalletBenson43Closure2025-08-22

Frequently Asked Questions

How many manufacturing layoffs have occurred in North Carolina?

There have been 479 manufacturing WARN Act layoff notices in North Carolina, affecting 54,317 workers.

Which manufacturing companies have had the most layoffs in North Carolina?

The top companies are: Hostess Brands, Asbury Automotive Group, Heritage Home Group, Klaussner Furniture Industries, Arrow International.

What cities in North Carolina have the most manufacturing layoffs?

The most affected cities are: Charlotte, Durham, Asheboro, Greensboro, High Point.