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Date of the Arctic cat in Thief River Falls announced

Thirf River Falls, Minn. (Valley News Live) – The officials from Textron have confirmed with Valley News Live that the production operations at Arctic Cat in Thief River Falls are suspended by May 22nd.

As early as December, the company announced that production in its institutions in Thief River Falls and St. Cloud would eventually stop in the first half of 2025. Leaving followed a month earlier, in which around 65 workers were involved.

Almost 400 people work in the facility of the Thief River Falls. An official from the company says that employees who work their specific final date are entitled to severance payments.

“Arctic Cat remains open to the business. Our sales organization, customer service teams, Aftermarket sales centers and other functions are ready to help our dealers and loyal customers, ”said communication director Brandon Haddock in an e -mail to Valley News Live. “We endeavor to offer the service and support to keep our thousands of loyal customers and enjoy arctic cat vehicles. Textron Inc. continues to investigate strategic alternatives to the future of Powersport business. If developments require a change in the plans for the establishment of Thief River Falls, we will make further announcements if necessary. “

According to Haddock, Textron also thanks employees, dealers, customers and supporters for their loyalty, patience and their understanding.