Express Scripts to close Columbus location, lay off more than 400 employees
File Photo - A building on the Express Scripts campus in Berkeley, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Express Scripts is going to close its Columbus site on Phillipi Road which will result in 456 employees losing their jobs, according to a letter filed with the state.
The closure and layoffs are expected to happen on or shortly after June 10, according to the letter.
The company processes mail-order prescriptions.
The news comes after the company announced a $67 billion merger with Cigna, the nation's fifth-largest health insurance company.
Express Scripts also has a location in Dublin, Ohio.
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