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Gap Expands Groveport, Ohio, Operations Center

02/26/2019
Gap Inc., a leading global retailer offering clothing, accessories and personal care products, plans to expand its operations in Groveport, Ohio. The company will invest approximately $100 million and creating 600 new jobs.

Gap will construct a new 420,000-square-foot warehouse adjacent to its existing 950,000-square-foot facility at 6001 Green Point Drive in Groveport. This additional space will allow the company to significantly increase daily output to support its growing online business.

“For nearly two decades, the Columbus Region has offered us a strong talent pool and high quality of life for our employees,” said Shawn Curran, Executive Vice President of Global Supply Chain & Product Operations at Gap Inc. “As we continue to elevate our logistics network to meet our growing online sales, we look forward to expanding our presence in the community.”

“Gap Inc. is an important employer for the Groveport community, and we’re thrilled that the company’s global success will bring 600 new jobs to the Region,” said Jeff Green, Assistant City Administrator at City of Groveport. “Groveport provides the right business environment and talent pool to assist in the company’s continued growth.”

“The Columbus Region has been a strategic part of Gap Inc.’s global operations for nearly twenty years,” said Ted Griffith, Managing Director for Logistics and Distribution at JobsOhio. “The company’s expansion demonstrates its confidence in the Columbus Region to advance its growth while bringing 600 new jobs to Groveport.”

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