White River Energetics Has Plans For Right to Work Arkansas
White River Energetics has plans to expand soon in Right to Work Des Arc, Arkansas. In order to do this, the company is investing a total of $70 million toward the project. And, they will also create 100 new jobs in the area!
From Area Development Magazine:
“This smokeless propellant factory will enable us to supply propellant to the global shortage that is affecting munitions availability. […] We are proud to have chosen Des Arc for this investment and look forward to adding the additional jobs for the community.” […]
“Congratulations to White River Energetics and to the City of Des Arc on this successful economic development project. […] This project hits the sweet spot in Arkansas: the growth of the firearms and ammunition industry led by innovative entrepreneurs, which is resulting in new jobs and investment in a rural community.”
To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.