Central PA Investment WINs
Central PA Investment WINs
The work to provide and support smart and strong economies is the work of many. This work creates conditions that encourage individuals, entrepreneurs, small and large businesses to invest in Pennsylvania. When a community is chosen for a company’s investment that opens multiple opportunities to enhance the lives of many people, increasing wealth and well-being for a higher quality of life for them and their family. When companies that invest in Central PA WIN in the marketplace, the region’s talent and communities WIN!
2093 Old Rte 15, New Columbia, PA 17856 – Union County
GAF is the largest roofing manufacturer in North America. GAF purchased an existing rail served building in New Columbia, PA in 2017 and invested millions in facility and rail improvements to the building creating over 50 quality careers. GAF chose to build a second plant adjacent to that facility in New Columbia, PA because of a talented workforce, excellent rail service and proximity to the highway and their customer base. GAF completed construction in 2022 of a multi-million-dollar state-of-the-art 255,000 square foot rail served PolyISO manufacturing facility and created an additional 40 careers.
New Fleet Maintenance Facility 40,000SF part of $9M complex
The new maintenance building, part of the $9 million Watsontown Trucking Company, Patton Logistics complex, has eight full bays for trucks in need of repair, and much more. Read more
BrightFarms, Inc. to Construct a Hydroponic Greenhouse in Snyder County
BrightFarms plans to invest more than $20 million to construct a new, 250,000-square-foot greenhouse operation in Penn Township. The new facility will serve as one of the company’s four primary facilities in the U.S. and will utilize hydroponics to grow its greens and...
Expansion of Veteran-Owned Homeland Manufacturing Services in Centre County
Homeland Manufacturing Services, Inc. (Homeland), a veteran-owned electronics manufacturer, will expand and establish a new facility in Benner Township, Centre County, supporting the creation and retention of 30 jobs in the area. Homeland requires more production...
Coal Township, Shamokin Dam picked for medical marijuana processing plants
INSA was approved to grow marijuana on the Hummel Station property in Shamokin Dam and Parea Biosciences was approved to grow marijuana on a site in Coal Township, Shamokin PA. Read more
Ritz-Craft Custom Homes hiring up to 150 people and will re-open a third manufacturing facility
Ritz-Craft Custom Homes hiring up to 150 people and will re-open a third manufacturing facility in Mifflinburg PA. Read more
Modular Building Systems of PA announces name change, investment and job opportunities
Company announces name change, job opportunities. Modular Building Systems of PA will maximize efficiency. Read more
Sekisui SPI purchases 370,000 square foot manufacturing building in Bloomsburg, PA
Bloomsburg, PA - SEKISUI Polymer Innovations, LLC hosted the official opening ceremony for their third manufacturing facility. The new site is a 375,000 square foot facility on 56 acres in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, located two miles from company headquarters. Read more