Taikisha USA Layoff — March 2026
SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGOhio Department of Job and Family Services· filed January 7, 2026View the filing ↗
What we know
Location: Columbus, OH (Franklin County).
A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on January 7, 2026.
Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the OH state workforce agency.
Summary
Michigan-based Taikisha USA, Inc. announced it will close its Columbus facility at 1939 Refugee Rd. with the plant scheduled to shut on May 31, 2026. In a WARN notice to the state the company said the closure will result in the permanent separation of 81 employees, with the first separations expected on May 31. Taikisha USA is a subsidiary of Japan's Taikisha Limited that designs and builds large-scale industrial paint finishing systems for automotive, heavy truck, aerospace and other sectors. The company described the layoffs as a result of the plant closure; separations are permanent and planned rather than already completed.
Taikisha USA disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the OH state workforce agency on January 7, 2026. The notice covers 81 employees in Columbus, OH (Franklin County), with the layoff effective March 7, 2026.
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