L'Oréal to close Brazilian factory next year

Published: 1-Sep-2017
Manufacturing

Rio de Janeiro factory due to stop production and transfer to São Paulo site

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L'Oréal to close Brazilian factory next year
L'Oréal to close Brazilian factory next year

French cosmetics giant L'Oréal has announced it will close its plant in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, by the end of 2018, and will transfer production to São Paulo.

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