The 25% tariff on the imported steel used to make the cords was put in place in March 2018 by President Donald Trump. In citing the tariff, company officials also noted the forthcoming closing of a ...

A Conway manufacturer with approximately 250 workers has announced it is shutting down. Tokusen USA advised the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services that it would be closing in mid-to-late March.

Tokusen USA Inc., a speciality wire manufacturer, is closing its Conway facility in March, the company announced Tuesday. Approximately 250 employees will lose their jobs. The facility in Conway ...

March, Arkansas Business first reported Thursday. Tokusen produces steel tire cord for the automotive industry. It is a ...

Employees are being offered severance and healthcare assistance packages. Tokusen USA, the American subsidiary of Japan-based Tokusen Kogyo Ltd., has been in Arkansas since 1989. The company makes ...

Tokusen USA Inc., a speciality wire manufacturer, is closing its Conway facility in March, the company announced Tuesday. Approximately 250 employees will lose their jobs.