Dimensions Craft Company to Close in Reading
The parent company for Dimensions says it will be closing its facility in Reading by the end of 2009. A company spokesperson says about 180 jobs will be eliminated. Wilton Products, Inc., a company focused on food crafting and craft supplies, announced it is closing its Dimensions branch, which is headquartered in Reading. The spokesperson says about 15 Reading employees will be transferred to other parts of the company in New Jersey or Illinois. The company has several other brances focused on cake decorating, scrapbooking, and paper craft supplies. Dimensions primarily manufactured scrapbooking supplies and paper products, and the plant in Reading made cross stitch kits, rubber stamps and paint by number kits.
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