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Brunswick buying EBI in blockbuster ball company acquisition that raises many questions

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Friday, November 15, 2019 5:30 pm
Brunswick buying EBI in blockbuster ball company acquisition that raises many questions
Brunswick Bowling Products is buying EBI in a blockbuster ball company acquisition that will result in Ebonite’s facility in Hopkinsville, Kentucky closing, and production of EBI balls moving to Brunswick’s facility in Mexico, multiple sources told 11thFrame.com on Friday. Local media in Kentucky reported that the closing of the plant that has operated for 52 years would result in the loss of about 170 jobs. Here is one story, and here is another story. The stories said...