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Area Development - Site Selection, Facility Planning and Workforce Development

Food Processor Locates New Facility in Central South Carolina

08/03/2010
FPL Food LLC will locate its new facility in Lexington County, S.C. for further processing. The new facility is expected to create 75 new jobs, bringing total employment to more than 150.

"This move allows us to expand production and logistic capabilities for our customers. Lexington County offers us an excellent business environment and offers a building that fits our specific needs. We look forward to bringing our new facility online, and we appreciate all the support we have received from state and local officials," said Francois Leger, CEO of FPL Food.

According to Central SC Alliance Chairman Jim Apple, "The Midlands Region continues to attract companies that need a location that offers a superior transportation network which makes it cost-effective to reach customers. We have a number of high-quality food-related companies that are known to be the best in their industries when it comes to quality."

FPL Food is a producer of high-quality, value-added beef products and the facility will house the further processing function of its beef operations.

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