GlaxoSmithKline to Shut Packaging Plant in Boronia, Laying Off 120 Workers

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SYDNEY–GlaxoSmithKline GSK.LN +1.78% PLC said it would close an Australian tablet-packaging facility and lay off 120 workers, joining a string of manufacturers that have shut factories, slashed jobs and relocated production overseas in response to high labor costs and a strong local currency.

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