EXCLUSIVE: Unite said Grangemouth was 'absolutely pivotal' to the country's security and manufacturing base.
The future of Scotland's last remaining oil refinery must take "centre stage" in the general election campaign, a trade union has warned.
Owners Petroineos announced in November last year it plans to cease production and convert the site into an import depot. "It directly employs 500 workers and thousands more in the supply chain. The complex is absolutely pivotal to Scotland’s energy security and our manufacturing base. MacAskill said: “Closure would be as catastrophic for Grangemouth, the Forth Valley and Scotland as those past industrial closures.
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