ABB Inc. plans to hire approximately 90 people at the Bartlesville.  The company says as part of its continuing review of the business,  its intent to consolidate analytic manufacturing at our Lewisburg, WV location into factories in Bartlesville, OK and Quebec, Canada.  A final decision is contingent on negotiations with our employee union.  Those talks are currently under way. 

The factory closing will impact approximately 130 workers at the Lewisburg location.