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Procter & Gamble is Expanding its Ohio Manufacturing Plant

The Expanded Lima Facility Will Bring 135 New Jobs, Grow Manufacturing and Warehousing Capacity to Meet Rising Demand

Published: Mon Apr 25 2022

Company Name: The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company

Location: Lima

Site Region: Northwest

Industry Sector: Shale Energy and Petrochemicals

Company Profile: One of P&G's largest manufacturing plants in the US, dedicated to the production of fabric care detergents, including liquid fabric enhancers and perfume products like shampoo, soaps, and diapers. Customers include grocery stores, e-commerce & merchandisers.

Company Website: https://us.pg.com/

Project Summary:

Type of Project: Expansion

Jobs:

Jobs committed: 135
Jobs retained: 749
Manufacturing

Capital Investment: $501,000,000

Timetable: Work on installing the new line and expanding the facility is expected to begin in July, with expected completion in 2026.

Company Need:

The project involves a new investment of approximately $501 million and the creation of 135 new, quality manufacturing and warehousing jobs at the Lima, Ohio Procter & Gamble facility. The purpose of the project is to construct a new manufacturing facility that will produce dryer beads. Additional warehousing space will also be constructed.

Testimonial:

We are grateful to the Lima community, a place we have called home since 1968, for their continued support, and we look forward to many years of partnership and growth.

- John Shaver -

Lima P&G Plant Manager

Why Ohio?

An abundance of talent, passion, and work ethic have helped Northwest Ohio become one of the most robust environments for advanced manufacturing. With a comprehensive transportation network to move products in and out, combined with a trained, dedicated manufacturing workforce, Northwest Ohio is recognized as a leading location for business.

Collaborators:

JobsOhio, Allen County Economic Development Group, Ohio Department of Development, Regional Growth Partnership