Hines Furlong Line Grows Operations in Right to Work Kentucky
Hines Furlong Line is investing $11 million in order to expand its operations in Right to Work Paducah, Kentucky. The company will also create 50 new jobs as a result of this growth!
From Area Development Magazine:
“This expansion positions Hines Furlong Line for our next chapter of growth. […] The partnership between the Commonwealth of Kentucky and local leaders has been instrumental in bringing this vision to life, and we’re grateful for their collaboration as we invest in the facilities, training and operational capabilities that will carry our industry and Kentucky’s economic growth forward.” […]
“One of Kentucky’s greatest assets is its natural resources and waterways, making our maritime transportation and logistics operations one of the best in the country. […] When quality companies like Hines Furlong Line choose to reinvest in themselves and their communities, it plays a critical role in propelling our state’s economy forward. This is a welcome investment in the Western Kentucky region that will provide 50 high-paying jobs for the local workforce. I am looking forward to HFL’s continued and long-term success.” […]
“The additional investment underscores Hines Furlong’s commitment to growing inland waterway transportation with Paducah, McCracken County being a strategic partner. […] This additional investment and commitment to grow in Paducah strengthens Paducah’s presence even more in the maritime industry while also complementing Paducah’s community development plan. We are thrilled to see a family-owned company like Hines Furlong succeed and continue to invest in our community.”
To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.