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Area Development - Site Selection, Facility Planning and Workforce Development

Kimberly-Clark Makes $25M Facility Investment in Conway, Arkansas

07/08/2010
Kimberly-Clark will invest $25 million to expand its Conway, Arkansas facility, The Log Cabin Democrat reports. The City of Conway has issued the company industrial revenue bonds to support expansion over the next three years.

The company will use the funds to increase production capacity of goods that are not currently made in the United States. It will also modernize facility technology and improve existing products made in Conway.

Facility manager John Pownall said that the company expects to create more than 40 jobs. The announcement came on the 40th anniversary of the company's presence in Conway.

"Kimberly-Clark was the Conway Development Corp.'s first major tenant in the Conway Industrial Park. It is encouraging to see yet another Conway manufacturer choosing to invest and expand," said Bill Adkisson, chairman of the Conway Development Corporation.

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