Sebago’s Maine plant to close
As of April this year, Sebago branded footwear will no longer be produced at the company’s
Wolverine World Wide, which owns the Hush Puppy and Merrell brands, purchased Sebago last year and will move production to the
Two years ago the factory employed 360 workers, but this figure dwindled to 75 following the takeover. A second plant closed last year.
The announcement comes just two months after footwear producer, GH Bass, eliminated 300 jobs when it closed down its