More Coffee Anyone? Westrock Coffee Company Expands in RTW Arkansas

Westrock Coffee Company is expanding soon in Right to Work Conway, Arkansas. In order to accomplish this, the company is investing a total of $300 million toward the project. They will also create 600 new jobs in the area. So this is an exciting economic development!

From Area Development Magazine:

“We could not be more excited to headquarter our state-of-the-art extracts and ready-to-drink facility in Conway and Central Arkansas. […] This decision represents our unwavering commitment to our employees, the community, and our customers. By expanding our jobs and packaging facility, we are strengthening our foundation for growth and reinforcing our dedication to delivering quality beverage solutions. We are grateful for the support of the Governor’s office, Arkansas Economic Development Commission, and the community of Conway for its continued support.†[…]

“This is a significant jobs announcement for the Conway area. […] Congratulations to Westrock Coffee on its continued success and to the community leaders of Conway for welcoming, fostering, and supporting Westrock Coffee as it continues to fulfill its goal to be a global leader in providing beverage solutions to the most distinguished brands around the world.â€

“Westrock will very soon be one of Conway’s largest employers. […] They are a global company who will immediately diversify our economy and create quality careers for the people of central Arkansas.â€

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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