Thread: Cessna to phase out Georgia plant

Cessna to phase out Georgia plant By Alton K. Marsh Cessna will phase out its one plant in Columbus, Ga., during the next two years, moving the work to Independence, Kan., and Mexico. The Georgia plant has been operated by Cessna since 1996 when it had 600 workers, but that total has dropped to 315. It has been operating in two of its original three buildings. The phase-out does not begin until mid-2010. In addition, Cessna is moving...

Wonder if this is labor cost driven or demand driven. With the recession and global warming just might be demand driven.

I doubt I would move a business to Mexico for any reason. Wonder how much they pay the crime organizations to operate.. The bosses have to be a kidnapping target.