close-down

Moreover, there was a close-down of the French potash industry in 2001 because the mines were exhausted.
De plus, l'industrie française de la potasse a cessé ses activités en 2001, les mines étant épuisées.
The socioeconomic impact of such a close-down on a small community that is dependent on the economic activity of such factories is therefore significant.
L'incidence socio-économique de ces fermetures sur une petite communauté dépendant de l'activité de ces usines est donc significative.
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