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Missoula official reacts to announced Bonner manufacturing plant closure

July 31, 2025/

Missoula Economic Partnership MEP

The shutdown of EDGE Pre-Finished in Bonner will result in 100 employees being laid off in September.
“It’s tough. These manufacturing jobs are really important to our community,” said Missoula Economic Partnership President and CEO Grant Kier.


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