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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Feb 3, 2026

Thermo Fisher Scientific to Close Franklin MA Plant, Affecting Over 100 Jobs

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
EFFECTIVE DATE
Feb 3, 2026
100 OF 122,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Franklin, MA, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has announced the closure of its plant in Franklin, Massachusetts, which will affect over 100 jobs. This decision comes as part of the company's restructuring efforts. The layoffs are a response to ongoing operational adjustments within the company. Employees at the Franklin facility will be impacted, although specific details regarding the timeline for the closure have not been disclosed. This move reflects broader trends in the industry as companies adapt to changing market conditions.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. cut 100 jobs in MA as of February 3, 2026.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 122,000 people Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 37 layoff events at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. since November 2022, including 1,299 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 18 additional events known from news reporting.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.TMO
Health Care · 122,000 employees
37
EVENTS TRACKED
1,299
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED FEB 3, 2026LAST UPDATED JUL 29, 2026