Confirmed: GM Will Close Opel’s Antwerp Plant

After months of speculation regarding the future of Opel’s Belgian plant, General Motors has just confirmed that it will shut down the Antwerp factory in the course of this year. Titled "necessary next step in rebuilding Opel," GM’s statement informs that the German brand "will continue to engage in the official information and consultation process with employee representatives regarding the envisaged restructuring".

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