Recap: In-N-Out Burger and Others Are Choosing RTW Tennessee
In-N-Out Burger is making its way to the east coast, so they have chosen Right to Work Tennessee for their first location here. Other companies such as SK Food Group and ZLINE Kitchen and Bath are adding locations within the state as well. Meanwhile, Nokian Tyres is expanding. Read on in order to find out more!
SK Food Group:
SK Food Group is investing $205.2 million in order to add a new location and create 840 new jobs in Right to Work Cleveland, Tennessee!
“We are very excited to be adding the Cleveland, Tennessee, facility to our growing family of facilities, which span across the U.S. This project will generate 840 new jobs in the Cleveland region by 2030 and will leverage Cleveland’s best-in-class technology training program, along with our proprietary training and educational programs, to provide ongoing skills development to community members and allow our company to grow together with the community.†[…]
“We continue to see Tennessee flourish as the place for business thanks to companies like SK Food Group that choose to invest in our state, our skilled workforce and our communities. Cleveland and Bradley County have proven to be the ideal location for SK Foods, and we are proud that this company will soon call the Volunteer State home.†[…]
“TVA and Cleveland Utilities congratulate SK Food Group on its decision to establish operations in Bradley County. TVA is proud to partner with the City of Cleveland, Bradley County, the Cleveland-Bradley Chamber of Commerce and the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development to support companies, like SK Food Group, that are creating new job opportunities and investment in the region.â€AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
ZLINE Kitchen and Bath:
ZLINE Kitchen and Bath is establishing a new facility soon in Right to Work Milan, Tennessee. This will also create 50 new jobs!
“We are honored and excited to be continuing the expansion of our operations in Tennessee. After the successful launch of our Bruceton distribution center, we were confident in finding more growth opportunities within Tennessee.†[…]
“With direct access to water, rail and interstate, Northwest Tennessee offers logistics companies cost-effective ways to meet their customers and suppliers around the globe. We appreciate ZLINE’s continued investment in our state and believe Gibson County will be the ideal location to support this company’s further growth.â€AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
Nokian Tyres:
Nokian Tyres is investing $174.1 million in order to expand in Right to Work Dayton, Tennessee. They will also create 75 new jobs!
“As demand for our tires grows in the U.S. and Canada, our expanded Dayton Factory will supply customers with a rising number of safe, sustainable all-season and all-weather products. We are happy to see the factory provide more jobs for North American workers and more tires for North American drivers.†[…]
“Nokian Tyres has been a valued partner to the State of Tennessee since 2019, and today’s announcement is proof that our state’s workforce and business-friendly climate are clear advantages when recruiting global companies to Tennessee. We believe Dayton and Rhea County will continue to be the ideal location for this company’s growth and future success.â€AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
In-N-Out Burger:
In-N-Out Burger is investing $125.5 million in order to add a new location in Right to Work Franklin, Tennessee and create 277 new jobs.
“We are very excited to provide Tennesseans with our quality burgers, fries and shakes. In every decision I make, I always consider what my family would want. I have no doubt that my grandparents, dad and uncle would be proud of this decision to grow our associate family and serve even more amazing customers beginning in Nashville and the surrounding areas. This expansion is significant for our company. For many years, we’ve heard requests from our customers in Tennessee to consider opening locations near them, further east than we’ve ever been. Our customers are our most important asset at In-N-Out, and we very much look forward to serving them in years to come and becoming part of the wonderful communities in the Volunteer State.†[…]
“The Tennessee brand is supported by all the exceptional brands that do business in our state, and we are proud to add In-N-Out to our roster. As In-N-Out enters its 75th year, we welcome its growth to Tennessee and appreciate Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson and her team for selecting Franklin for this project. We are eager to see In-N-Out expand its presence to Tennessee through its new eastern territory office and additional restaurants, and we look forward to building a successful partnership with the company in the years ahead.â€AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
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