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- Title:
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Gov. Kemp Tyson Foods Expands Creates 100 Jobs in Mitchell Co.
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For Immediate Release Tuesday September 17 2019
Gov. Kemp Tyson Foods Expands Creates 100 Jobs in Mitchell Co.
Atlanta GA Governor Brian P. Kemp announced today that Tyson Foods has expanded its existing facility in Camilla creating 100 new jobs with an investment of $34.2 million.
"Georgia s existing industries are a vital component for job growth in every corner of the state " said Governor Kemp. "We are grateful that Tyson Foods is continuing their investment in the State of Georgia and excited for the new opportunities that this expansion will create for Mitchell County and the region."
"This project is great news for our plant our community and our customers " said Eddie Chancellor Vice President - Operations at Tyson Foods. "We are committed to the community of Camilla and are pleased to add 100 new jobs with this expansion while also meeting the growing demand for our products."
Construction recently wrapped up on the 35 000 square foot expansion and the construction of a new "mega line" has prompted the company to hire 100 new team members as they ramp up operations in the region.
"Anywhere would be fortunate to have a company such as Tyson Foods to invest and expand in their community " said Paige Gilchrist Mitchell County Development Authority Executive Director. "Established in the 1930s and now with over 123 food processing plants Tyson has proven its longevity time and time again. In addition to its sustainability quality product and substantial workforce Tyson cares about its communities. Tyson has donated millions of dollars in cash to help nonprofits across the country. Here in Mitchell County we look forward to a long lasting relationship and a thriving future with Tyson Foods."
Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) Project Manager Tina Herring represented the Global Commerce Division in partnership with the Mitchell County Development Authority.
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Gov. Kemp Tyson Foods Expands Creates 100 Jobs in Mitchell Co.
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