Snorkel to Close for Two Weeks
November 13, 2008 – Snorkel International will close its Elwood , Kan.
Dan Jenkins, a spokesperson for Snorkel’s parent company, Tanfield Group, said that there have been no layoffs since 100 workers were let go in September. But workers at the plant received letters recently stating the company may have more layoffs by Jan. 6, according to the report.
England-based Tanfield bought Snorkel in August 2007. The company manufactures and assembles commercial aerial lift platforms.
