Local news sources to Elkhart, Indiana, reported yesterday and today that Forest River will lay off 83 employees effective April 19.
RV PRO has learned from industry sources that: “Forest River, Inc. has announced a strategic reorganization that consolidates the manufacturing of its No Boundaries and Ibex travel trailer brands into the current Ibex manufacturing facilities located in Ligonier, Indiana. Operations at the current No Boundaries manufacturing facility in Goshen are scheduled to wind down over the next several months with a closing date of approximately April 19-26, 2024.
“Simultaneously, Forest River will transform the older manufacturing facilities located at 1702 Century Drive, Goshen, Indiana, into an enhanced parts and service center in alignment with a continued commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence. Forest River will work with the Indiana Department of Workforce Development through its Rapid Response Program to mitigate the impact of the closure of the No Boundaries facility on its employees and their families.”
In today’s The Elkhart Truth, the news source reported that the 83 employees will be laid off from the No Boundaries plant in Goshen.
Forest River has about 10,000 employees, according to the Economic Development Corporation of Elkhart County and as reported in The Elkhart Truth.
