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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Dec 26, 2025

Essendant to Close Charlotte Facility, Cutting Jobs

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
200
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~10%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Sep 9, 2025
200 OF 2,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Charlotte, NC.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Essendant, a national distributor, is closing its large facility in Charlotte as part of its downsizing efforts. This decision reflects the company's strategic move to streamline operations, although specific details regarding the number of jobs affected have not been disclosed. The closure is indicative of broader trends in the industry, where companies are adjusting their workforce in response to changing market conditions. The Charlotte facility's closure is expected to impact local employment, but further information on the exact number of layoffs has not been provided.

Essendant cut 200 jobs as of September 9, 2025.

That is roughly 10% of the 2,000 people Essendant employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 18 layoff events at Essendant since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,371 employees.

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Industrials · 2,000 employees
18
EVENTS TRACKED
1,907
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 26, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 26, 2025