Forest Laboratories, Inc. Lays Off 200; Regional Sales Office Will Remain

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Days after closing on its acquisition of Forest Laboratories Inc., Actavis has announced to its employees a plan to close its Earth City facilities, a decision that will impact nearly 200 employees.

According to an internal memo from the Actavis management team, including President and CEO Brent Saunders, the closing of the facility will be effective in June 2015, and approximately 200 employees involved in distribution/logistics, packaging, resource planning, quality purchasing, information technology, research and development, human resources, finance, and sales and marketing will be affected. Following a request for comment from Actavis officials, they issued a statement saying 190 employees in St. Louis would be impacted by the facility closures.

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