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KS: Excel Industries Opens New Facility, Creating 200 Jobs

KS: Excel Industries Opens New Facility, Creating 200 Jobs

The new worksite at Logistics Park Kansas City (LPKC) in Edgerton will feature warehousing and distribution space.

AL: Wayne Farms Breaks Ground for New Feed Mill

AL: Wayne Farms Breaks Ground for New Feed Mill

In total, the new feed mill and the Dothan fresh processing facility expansion will be adding ~588 jobs to the southern Alabama area.

CO: Cargill Completes $10M Seed Innovation Center in Ft. Collins

CO: Cargill Completes $10M Seed Innovation Center in Ft. Collins

R&D Center to be the hub of Cargill canola seed and oil development.

GA: Act Global Purchases New USA Production Plant

GA: Act Global Purchases New USA Production Plant

New synthetic turf manufacturing center spans more than 210,000 sq ft.

SC: Gerber Childrenswear to Invest $33M, Build Lowcountry Distribution Center

SC: Gerber Childrenswear to Invest $33M, Build Lowcountry Distribution Center

Marketer of children's apparel constructing a new distribution center in Berkeley County and is expected to create 45 new jobs.

OH: Johnson Controls Expands Toledo Plant Due to Start-Stop Vehicle Growth

OH: Johnson Controls Expands Toledo Plant Due to Start-Stop Vehicle Growth

When this expansion is finished in early 2017, co. will have invested ~ $130M in Toledo since introducing AGM technology in 2012.

LA: Incitec Pivot Completes $1B Industrial Project in Jefferson Parish

LA: Incitec Pivot Completes $1B Industrial Project in Jefferson Parish

Combined with upgrades by Cornerstone Chemical Co., project to result in $1B+ capital investment and 540+ new direct and indirect jobs.

FL: Paragon Plastics Expands in Titusville

FL: Paragon Plastics Expands in Titusville

The custom plastic thermoforming manufacturer moves to Spaceport Commerce Park.

MI: GM Invests $877M for Flint Assembly Upgrades

MI: GM Invests $877M for Flint Assembly Upgrades

GM to build body shop for assembly plant closer to the Flint Metal Center, supplier of sheet metal, parts for Chevy & GMC full-size pickups.

MO: Mid America Logistics Completes Expansion, to Add 120+ Jobs

MO: Mid America Logistics Completes Expansion, to Add 120+ Jobs

Provider of freight brokerage & asset-based freight services to receive strategic economic incentive if it meets strict job creation criteria.