Henry Wurst Closing Apex Plant, 55 Jobs

Printing company Henry Wurst Inc. (HWI) is closing its Apex facility, its only one in North Carolina, and laying off the facility’s 55 workers. Work at HWI’s Apex plant will substantially end by Dec. 16. The company will continue to operate for 60 days to transition accounts to its home base in Kansas City, MO.

“It was a very difficult decision to close this facility and certainly not a reflection on the excellent employees we have here,” said Mark Hanf, president of Henry Wurst Inc., in a statement. “Our work force in Apex is a highly skilled and dedicated group