Area Development
Baldwin Filters of Kearney, Nebraska, will expand its manufacturing and warehouse facilities with a $20 million investment that is expected to create at least 50 new jobs and add more than 300,000 square feet of additional warehouse and distribution space. According to Sam Ferrise, president of the company, the project has been in the planning stages for several years, and construction is expected to begin within the next 12 months. Baldwin Filters currently employs more than 850 at the facility, which also serves as the company's corporate headquarters.