Edwards Brothers Malloy ceo John Edwards and cfo Bill Upton announced Thursday “with heavy hearts” that the company is “closing our doors, effective immediately. As you can imagine, this is a difficult time for our employees as we work through the process of shutting down our facilities while finishing projects for our customers with work in-house.” (Their website indicates that winding down will conclude on June 15The book-manufacturing and printing company has been in business for 125 years.
In February they had announced plans to eliminate 100 jobs by the end of 2018 as part of a consolidation of their facilities. The company has not said how many jobs will be lost as a result of their closure.