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Holmes Siding Contractors Announces Expansion

Investment includes construction of new building and addition of 60 jobs

Published: Mon Feb 26 2024

Company Name: Holmes Siding Contractors, LTD.

Location: Killbuck

Site Region: Southeast

Industry Sector: Advanced Manufacturing

Company Profile: Founded in 1984, Holmes Siding Contractors is a locally-owned and operated business that manufactures and sells aluminum building products. Over a 40-year span, the company has built a strong reputation of offering quality products, outstanding service, and competitive pricing.

Company Website: https://www.holmesmanufacturing.com/

Project Summary:

Type of Project: New Location

Jobs:

Jobs committed: 60
Jobs retained: 154
Types of jobs: Hiring will be done to best support a comprehensive growth plan and includes professional and management positions including purchasing, sales, logistics, and accounting.

Capital Investment: $10,834,000

Timetable: The company plans to break ground in 2024 with a new facility being finished in 2025. Hiring and production will scale up when the new facility is in use.

Company Need:

Construction of a larger facility to support company growth.

It has been a challenge for us to have the space we need with the growth opportunities we have had over the last two decades. We are looking forward to our new building in Killbuck where we will have room to accommodate our customers and their needs.

- Todd W. Kandel -

Holmes Siding Contractors President

Why Ohio?

Holmes Siding Contractors was founded in Ohio nearly 40 years ago. The company’s reputation for high quality products and dedicated craftsmen has allowed for business longevity and expansion. Ohio’s manufacturing environment includes dedicated, well-trained workers. With more than 600,000 skilled individuals, Ohio is home to the third-largest manufacturing workforce in the U.S. Additionally, Ohio’s integrated transportation infrastructure allows manufacturers to reach customers and suppliers quickly and cost effectively.

Collaborators:

JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast, Holmes County Economic Development Council