UniFirst invests $28M to expand Owensboro facility
UniFirst invests $28M to expand Owensboro facility

UniFirst invests $28M to expand Owensboro facility

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UniFirst Corp. is set to expand its Owensboro operations with a nearly $28 million investment aimed at upgrading its 360,000-square-foot distribution and fulfillment center. The expansion reflects the company's commitment to enhancing operational capacity and personalization capabilities, thereby improving service to customers. Governor Andy Beshear noted that this investment highlights Kentucky's strong manufacturing industry and skilled workforce, which are crucial for economic growth. UniFirst has been a significant player in the uniform and workwear solutions sector since its founding in 1936, and it continues to support local communities through job creation and technological advancements. The project underscores a successful partnership between the company and local economic development officials, who have worked together over the past year to bring this expansion to fruition. Officials believe this investment builds on a period of notable economic growth in Kentucky.

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