GAF Materials to Lay Off 120 Workers with Minneapolis Plant Closure
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What we know
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Based on news reporting.
Summary
GAF Materials has announced the closure of its Minneapolis plant, resulting in the layoff of 120 workers. This decision is part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at improving operational efficiency. The layoffs are expected to take effect immediately as the company discontinues operations at the facility. GAF has not specified the reasons behind the closure, but it reflects ongoing challenges in the industry. The company is focusing on consolidating its resources to better align with market demands. Employees affected by the layoffs have been notified, and GAF is working to support them during this transition.
GAF Materials cut 120 jobs in MN as of January 27, 2026.
That is roughly 3.3% of the 3,600 people GAF Materials employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 3 layoff events at GAF Materials since December 2025, including 106 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 2 additional events known from news reporting.
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