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CJ Logistics and KOBC Investing $457M in Large-Scale U.S. Logistics Centers

KOBC will be in charge of securing funding for the centers while CJ Logistics will be responsible for operating the facilities.

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Master Lock Closing Milwaukee Plant After 100 Years of Operations

Employees claim that more than 400 jobs will be sent abroad to Mexico and China where the company currently houses manufacturing facilities.

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Żabka Group Unveils Automated Logistics Center in Poland

Following the opening of this facility, Żabka’s logistics network now consists of eight logistics centers as well as 19 transshipment terminals.

Wroclaw, Poland. June 2022. Photo: iStock.com/Dmitri Zelenevski

Ford Battery Plants on Track to Receive $9.2bn Federal Loan

The money will be awarded via the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program to BlueOval SK, a new joint business venture established by Ford and SK On.

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ZIM American to Expand Headquarters in Virginia

Virginia was able to beat out several other states for the project which will create “several hundred jobs” over the next five years, according to Governor Glenn Youngkin.

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World’s Top Dairy Maker Plans Chicago Expansion After $3.2bn Kraft Deal

The family-owned company plans to hire almost 100 people at its Chicago offices over the next 12 months, according to Peter Cotter, CEO of Lactalis Heritage Dairy.

Brooklyn, New York. July 2022.Photo: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg

France Grants Aid for €1bn Green Jet-Fuel Plant

The government will provide €200 million to help develop renewable jet-fuel projects, including one developed in southern France by startup Elyse Energy, French President Emmanuel Macron said.

Berlin, Germany. March 2019. Photo: Krisztian Bocsi/Getty Images/Bloomberg

Walmart Opening High-Tech Fulfillment Center in Indiana

The McCordsville, Indiana location is the second of four next-generation facilities that Walmart is building in order to boost the company's fulfillment capacity.

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Micron Nears $1bn Investment in India Chip Packaging Plant

An announcement could be made as soon as when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the U.S. during the week of June 19, according to people close to the matter.

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Intel Plans $4.6bn Polish Fab as EU Hub Picks Up Pace

"We’re excited to play a critical enabling point to building these more resilient supply chains,” said chief executive officer Pat Gelsinger at a June 16 press conference.

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Siemens to Invest €2bn to Boost High-Tech Plants

In Singapore, the German industrial conglomerate will reportedly spend €200 million to build a facility that will produce factory automation devices to meet rising Asian demands.

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Walmart Planning to Open Case-Ready Beef Facility in Kansas

Walmart expects the facility to create 600 jobs for the Olathe, Kansas community while improving the visibility of the company's beef supply chain.

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