Bridgestone Americas has announced that it's slashing 700 Tennessee jobs to "optimize its business footprint."

The La Vergne plant's last day will be July ... Bridgestone has been a significant economic partner to both Nashville and Middle Tennessee." Currently, there are about 87,000 manufacturing jobs ...

Bridgestone Americas officials have announced the company will close its La Vergne plant, a move that will result in the laying off of about 700 hourly and salaried employees. According to a release, the ceasing of operations will be effective July 31.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) — Bridgestone Americans (Bridgestone) has announced the closure of it’s LaVergne, Tennessee, plant. The plant will close its doors July 31, 2025. This decision comes from the company’s strategic initiatives to optimize its business footprint, strengthen competitiveness, and enhance the quality of U.S. operations.

Bridgestone Americas announced Thursday it will close its La Vergne plant, resulting in approximately 700 workers losing their jobs.

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