The new location will employ more than 800 people, marks Milwaukee’s eighth location in Mississippi, and is the company’s largest manufacturing facility in the United States to date.
Some industrial distributors reach a point where they've captured their local market and need to expand. They can either open a new location or acquire an existing business in a new area. Each approach has its own benefits and drawbacks, depending on the company's stage of growth.
This expansion adds 23,000 square feet to the existing 37,000 square feet and incorporates new manufacturing, R&D and office space for the company's growing divisions, resulting in 60,000 square feet total.
Taco Hydroflo Pump Solutions has opened a new state-of-the-art facility in Lubbock, Texas. The site opened on Feb. 21 and substantially expands the operations of the Taco Family of Companies.