Apple announces plans for central Indiana center, 500 jobs
April 26, 2021 GMT
CLAYTON, Ind. (AP) Apple is planning a $100 million distribution center near Indianapolis that could employ nearly 500 workers by the end of 2024, company and state officials announced Monday.
The distribution hub will be located in the Hendricks County town of Clayton, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) west of Indianapolis, and will be operated by XPO Logistics Supply Chain. The center is expected to accelerate delivery times for Apple customers in Indiana and the rest of the country.
Cupertino, California-based Apple said the “state-of-the-art” Indiana project is part of the company’s plan to invest $430 billion and add 20,000 new jobs across the country over the next five years.
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Whitley company Sailrite to expand
Existing facility in Columbia City to add 50 jobs by 24
JIM CHAPMAN | The Journal Gazette
A Whitley County company that makes fabric, tools, hardware and sewing supplies for sailors is planning a $3.25 million expansion, creating up to 50 new jobs by the end of 2024.
Sailrite Enterprises Inc. announced it will expand its existing 71,000-square-foot headquarters at 2390 East 100 South, just southeast of Columbia City, and equip it with expanded supplies of stainless steel rigging, webbing, fabric and leather, as well as new foam packaging machinery and material handling equipment.
The 32,500-square-foot expansion, a portion of which will include professional office space, will enable Sailrite to grow its team and serve expanded markets in the DIY sewing arena, a news release from the Indiana Economic Development Corp. said.