# Trane to transfer residential HVAC manufacturing from Fort Smith to four other U.S. facilities

Ingersoll-Rand announced it will transfer residential HVAC work from its Trane plant in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to facilities in Lynn Haven, Florida; Columbia, South Carolina; Vidalia, Georgia; and Tyler, Texas, affecting about 250 employees.

- Type: Closure
- Announced: 2017-02-13
- Where: Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
- Jobs: -250
- Status: announced
- Products: residential HVAC systems
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Trane](https://endata.com/companies/1904.md)
- [Ingersoll Rand](https://endata.com/companies/1905.md)

## Sources

- [swtimes.com](https://www.swtimes.com/story/news/local/2017/02/13/trane-residential-manufacturing-halted/22470966007/), 2017-02-13: "By moving operations to other U.S. facilities, Trane is optimizing its manufacturing footprint, which is required to remain competitive in today’s environment."

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