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Eight years after opening its state-of-the-art global research-and-development headquarters in New London, Pfizer Inc. announced Monday it will close the nearly $300 million complex within the next two years and consolidate local operations into its Groton campus.The announcement that Pfizer will maintain its local work force numbers came as the company said it will be closing six research-and-development sites worldwide. About 1,400 positions in New London will be transferred to Groton, where about 3,500 people work, Pfizer said. When Pfizer first opened the New London campus, officials had said the complex could house up to 2,000 associates.
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