Salem glass plant closes, laying off 37 workers
An architectural glass plant that’s operated for almost three decades in southeast Salem is closing this summer and laying off 37 workers.
Vitro Architectural Glass, located at 4004 Fairview Industrial Dr. S.E., will end production June 28 due to lower demand for its products, according to Bill Haley, vice president of U.S. operations.
The plant opened in 1997 and is about 133,000 square feet. It’s a glass-coating facility, applying energy-efficient coatings to window glass used…
