How Much is Jim Beam Brands Investing in Right to Work Kentucky?

Jim Beam Brands is investing $400 million in order to expand its capacity at Booker Noe Distillery in Right to Work Boston, Kentucky. As a result, this will also create 50 new jobs. So this is exciting news!

From Area Development Magazine:

“We are excited about this expansion opportunity at our Booker Noe site, building on our recent investment in the new consumer experience in Clermont, and now expanding production to ensure enough of our premium liquid is available wherever consumers are looking for them. [“¦] We appreciate the continued support of Governor Beshear and his administration of the bourbon industry and these incentives will enable us to bring more great jobs to Kentucky. We are still finalizing our plans and will have more details to share very soon.” [“¦]

“Jim Beam is a renowned name within Kentucky’s signature bourbon industry, and I am thrilled to see the company continue to grow in our state. [“¦] This is a substantial investment in Nelson County that will ensure Jim Beam continues to grow in Central Kentucky for decades to come. Thank you to the leaders at the company for once again showing faith in our state and our incredible workforce.” [“¦]

“It’s always exciting when we are able to celebrate the expansion of one of our companies. I want to thank Jim Beam for making this tremendous investment in Nelson County. [“¦] Jim Beam is considered family as their history of making great bourbon goes back decades and generations. The future of Jim Beam is bright as this expansion will allow production to increase, and we will be able to see even more bottles of Beam products available in the United States and across the globe.”

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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