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Hilmar Cheese To Invest $550 Million Into New Cheese And Whey Manufacturing Facility In Kansas


Hilmar Cheese To Invest $550 Million Into New Cheese And Whey Manufacturing Facility In Kansas
HILMAR, CA - Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc. today jointly announced the Company’s decision to build a new state-of-the-art cheese and whey protein processing plant in Dodge City, Kansas.
Hilmar Cheese Company, founded in 1984, is one of the world’s largest producers of high quality American-style cheese and whey products, with customers in more than 50 countries.
The new facility is expected to create 247 new jobs and represents $460 million in capital investment. The project is estimated to bring an additional $550 million in capital investment and 750 new jobs within a fifty-mile radius of Dodge City by late 2023. ....

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