Company Name: SugarCreek
Location: Sharonville
Country of Origin: U.S.
Industry Sector: Food Sciences and Agriculture
Company Profile: SugarCreek is an innovative, diversified and flexible food manufacturer helping some of the industry’s largest and best-known companies develop Brandworthy Food Solutions. SugarCreek employs over 2,600 people in six manufacturing facilities and serves clients across the U.S. and internationally.
Company Website: www.sugarcreek.com
Project Summary:
Type of Project: Expansion
Jobs:
- Jobs committed: 235
- Jobs retained: 506
- Types of jobs: Includes production associates, maintenance technicians, and administrative staff.
Capital Investment: $10,000,000
Timetable: The company expects to begin hiring in the second quarter of 2022 before completing renovations of the building within that year.
Company Need:
SugarCreek wanted to grow its line of bacon-related products and meet the growing demands for its diverse food products.
Why Ohio?
SugarCreek chose to expand in Ohio’s Cincinnati region. This expansion is the second time in only two years that SugarCreek has expanded in the region.
Ohio has a wide range of food industry resources to support growing food and agribusiness companies. Ohio’s food value chain, coupled with a versatile infrastructure, abundant fresh water, low-cost natural gas and a competitive business climate, give companies the ability to obtain raw materials, produce goods and deliver products to market with greater efficiency. Plus, with a wealth of R&D partners in Ohio, the best products will keep improving.
Collaborators:
JobsOhio, REDI Cincinnati, the city of Cincinnati, and the Ohio Development Services Agency