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Coca-Cola announces the closure of its California plant after more than 100 years in operation

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By Arlenys Tabare

Through a statement published this week, Regional manufacturer Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling announced the closure of its plant located in Ventura, California, after more than 100 years of operation and after submitting your notice to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN).

The company mentioned in the announcement that the closing is scheduled for July 10. “We regularly evaluate our locations, products and services to ensure we can continue to drive sustainable growth and innovation across our business,” a spokesperson said.

With the cessation of operations, some 85 plant employees will be affected.of which 78 of them are already relocated to other facilities, and the remaining seven may request to enter other Coca-Cola production plants.

In the statement, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling indicated that they will move their operations to facilities in Southern California. “I hope the transition better positions us for long-term growth and better service to our customers and consumers.”. “We have communicated this important update to our employees and stakeholders,” their spokesperson said.

The plant in Ventura is not the only one that has closed in the last year; In June, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling announced the closure of its plant in Salinas, and in December Coca-Cola also reported that the plant in American Canyon, located in the Bay Area, would no longer continue operating, thus affecting about forty-five workers.

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