DHL Express Plans Right to Work Kentucky Expansion

DHL Express is expanding soon in Right to Work Boone County, Kentucky. In order to accomplish this, the company is investing a total of $192 million toward the project. As a result, this will create 86 new jobs. What great news for the area’s economy!

From Area Development Magazine:

“Our Americas hub at CVG is one of three DHL global superhubs and completes the backbone of our intercontinental network. […] With its strategic location at the heart of our U.S. network, the CVG hub plays a vital role in our regional operations and the service we provide to our customers. We are honored and excited to be able to continue investing in the state, expanding our footprint, and adding a carbon-neutral, state-of-the-art facility for the maintenance operations of our growing fleet.†[…]

“Kentucky has one of the strongest distribution and logistics sectors in the country, and DHL plays a major role in that success. […] The commonwealth’s ideal geographic location and access to resources make it incredibly easy for companies to reach their consumer base in a timely and efficient manner.†[…]

“With ever-increasing cargo loads arriving at CVG, the need for additional maintenance and repair operations continues to grow. […] We applaud DHL’s expansion and will work with the company and the community to build on their success in the Cincinnati region.â€

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.