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Warner Chilcott (NASDAQ: WCRX) to Close P&G (NYSE: PG) Facility in Ohio

Warner Chilcott (NASDAQ: WCRX), which bought the Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) prescription drug business, announced late Wednesday that it plans to close its office at a southwest Ohio facility, affecting 163 workers, according to Associated Press.

 

The company has informed the Ohio Department of Job and Family Service that its layoffs at the former P&G pharmaceutical facility in Mason will begin May 31 and end by Aug. 31.

 

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A notice posted on the department's Web site this week says an unspecified number of managers, scientists and other employees will be offered jobs elsewhere.

 

Warner Chilcott PLC purchased the osteoporosis drug Actonel and the rest of P&G's prescription portfolio last summer for $3.1 billion.

 

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