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Manufacturing Layoffs in Kentucky

Tracking 436 manufacturing WARN Act layoff notices affecting 66,259 workers in Kentucky. Data from official state workforce agency filings, updated daily.

436
Total Notices
66,259
Workers Affected
15
Cities
15
Companies

Top Companies — Manufacturing Layoffs in Kentucky

CompanyNoticesWorkers Affected
ArvinMeritor12678
Leggett & Platt91,257
IPSCO Tubulars9476
Arch Coal91,388
United States Enrichment51,541
Gecom5560
Carhartt5337
Martinrea Heavy Stamping4389
Kentucky Apparel4443
United State Enrichment4410
AK Steel31,276
Boeing3200
Lexmark International3868
Century Aluminum of Kentucky GP "Hawesville Smelter"32,058
Joy Global3229

Manufacturing Layoffs by City in Kentucky

CityNoticesWorkers Affected
Louisville18222,717
Lexington152,031
Bowling Green122,550
Owensboro111,275
Newport11884
Hawesville84,000
Paducah81,540
Ashland73,168
Elizabethtown51,244
Winchester5218
Georgetown51,207
Mayfield51,643
Irvington5337
Madisonville5810
Somerset51,409

Latest Manufacturing Layoff Notices in Kentucky

CompanyCityEmployeesTypeNotice Date
Blue Oval SK Group/Battery PlantLa Grange1,514Closure2025-12-16
ThyssenkruppCalvert City77Closure2025-12-15
International PaperLouisville93Closure2025-11-14
Fritz Winter North AmericaElizabethtown230Closure2025-10-24
ARaymond Tinnerman ManufacturingLouisville112Closure2025-10-23
Akebono BrakeElizabethtown450Closure2025-10-03
Martinrea Heavy StampingBowling Green276Closure2025-10-01
Leggett & PlattLouisville100Closure2025-09-16
Kentucky CooperageLouisville112Closure2025-08-21
AHF Products ManufacturingRussellville134Closure2025-08-20
Russellville Engineered CastingRussellville102Closure2025-08-15
Levi Strauss &Louisville346Closure2025-06-16
Lockheed MartinLouisville64Closure2025-05-02
Kentucky BioProcessingOwensboro46Closure2025-04-15
Danimer ScientificWinchester11Closure2025-03-18
Diageo North America StitzelLouisville57Closure2025-01-31
Bando USALouisville65Layoff2025-01-17
JabilLouisville108Layoff2024-09-30
DaramicOwensboro156Closure2024-07-08
ARC Automotive-110Closure2024-06-20

Frequently Asked Questions

How many manufacturing layoffs have occurred in Kentucky?

There have been 436 manufacturing WARN Act layoff notices in Kentucky, affecting 66,259 workers.

Which manufacturing companies have had the most layoffs in Kentucky?

The top companies are: ArvinMeritor, Leggett & Platt, IPSCO Tubulars, Arch Coal, United States Enrichment.

What cities in Kentucky have the most manufacturing layoffs?

The most affected cities are: Louisville, Lexington, Bowling Green, Owensboro, Newport.