McKesson Pharmaceutical to Close Landover Plant, Cut 106 Jobs

Washington Business Journal by Ryan Sharrow, New Media Editor

McKesson Pharmaceutical notified the state on Monday it plans to close a Landover distribution center in April, a move that will result in the loss of 106 jobs.

The facility is located 7721 Polk St. and is expected to shutter on April 20, according to a filing with the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation.

McKesson officials could not be reached for immediate comment. McKesson Pharmaceutical is a unit of San Francisco-based health care giant McKesson Corp. (NYSE: MCK)