Up­dat­ed: Catal­ent to cut about 600 jobs in In­di­ana, Mary­land and Texas

Con­tract man­u­fac­tur­ing com­pa­ny Catal­ent is cut­ting around 600 jobs in Mary­land, Texas, and a ma­jor man­u­fac­tur­ing fa­cil­i­ty in Bloom­ing­ton, IN.

Ac­cord­ing to a re­port from a lo­cal news site, The Bloom­ing­ton­ian, the man­u­fac­tur­er an­nounced in an email sent out to em­ploy­ees that it will be cut­ting 400 po­si­tions at the In­di­ana fa­cil­i­ty. The com­pa­ny will al­so cut 77 jobs by Jan. 15 of next year at a cell ther­a­py fa­cil­i­ty in Web­ster, TX, just out­side of Hous­ton. In Mary­land, the com­pa­ny is re­duc­ing staff at two lo­ca­tions, with 82 jobs be­ing elim­i­nat­ed at Catal­ent’s fa­cil­i­ty in Gaithers­burg, and 53 in Rockville. The lay­offs go in­to ef­fect at those lo­ca­tions on Jan. 14.

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