ThyssenKrupp Presta to close Terre Haute plant | News

ThyssenKrupp Presta North America plans to close its production site in Terre Haute by March 31, 2027, according to a Friday afternoon news release from the company.

The Terre Haute site currently employs about 230 people. It is located in the Vigo County Industrial Park, south of Terre Haute.

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