Washington Penn Plastic Chooses Right to Work Kentucky

Washington Penn Plastic has chosen Right to Work Winchester, Kentucky for its new manufacturing location. In order to make this possible, the company is investing a total of $105 million toward the project. They also plan to create 88 new jobs for Clark County. So this will be a great economic addition to the area!

From Area Development Magazine:

“Washington Penn is excited to continue working with its partners in Kentucky and the Winchester community and to begin operations in Winchester.” […]

“It is an exciting time to be doing business here in the commonwealth, and companies throughout the U.S. and around the world are taking advantage of our state’s business-friendly environment. […] I am thrilled to be here today celebrating this welcomed next step for Washington Penn, the community of Winchester and the state’s manufacturing sector. I look forward to watching the company’s continued success here in Kentucky.” […]

“Washington Penn’s growth and new location in Winchester is a perfect combination of planning, collaboration and success. […] The planning and development of this site by the Winchester Clark County Industrial Authority; the collaborative investment in site readiness by the KPDI program, the community and KU’s Opportunity Kentucky grant and Washington Penn’s growth and success in Kentucky are a near perfect economic development picture. Congratulations and thanks to all involved.”

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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