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Smurfit Westrock Closes California Facility, Impacting 141 Workers

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
141
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.1%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 29, 2025
141 OF 100,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: California, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Smurfit Westrock Plc has announced the closure of its corrugated facility in California, which will affect 141 workers. This decision reflects the company's ongoing adjustments in response to market conditions. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and improve efficiency. The closure is expected to impact the local workforce significantly, as the facility has been a key employer in the area. Details regarding the timeline for the closure have not been specified, but the company is moving forward with the plan.

Smurfit Westrock Plc cut 141 jobs as of October 29, 2025.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 100,000 people Smurfit Westrock Plc employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 14 layoff events at Smurfit Westrock Plc since April 2023, affecting a combined 1,949 employees.

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Smurfit Westrock PlcSW
Consumer Cyclical · 100,000 employees
14
EVENTS TRACKED
1,949
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025