Ball will add 50 workers with $15 million plant expansion
Ball Corp., manufacturer of food and packaging cans, has announced it will expand its Westside Columbus facility and “will add 50 workers to the 146 it currently employs there,” The Columbus Dispatch reports. In a press release on ColumbusRegion.com, Jim Peterson, chief operating officer of global metal food & household products packaging for Ball Corp., said, “[a]fter more than 30 years in the Columbus Region, we look forward to continuing to grow our presence here. Columbus’ exceptional workforce, strategic location and strong state and local economic development partners all played a role in our decision to invest in this plant.” For more, read the full Columbus Dispatch article and the press release.
