The Austin, MN-basedfood company will pay $15 million to build thefacility, machinery and equipment, which will employ125 full-time employees and will serve as adistribution center for a variety of Hormel products.Hormel chose the Dayton site due to its ``environmentally safe land, new infrastructure systemsand easy access to major transportation routes,'' saidDayton Mayor Michael R. Turner.

Pending final approvalby state agencies, the State of Ohio's Department ofDevelopment will provide $400,000 for roadwayinfrastructure, $200,000 for water and sewerimprovements, and $62,500 for job training foremployees. The City of Dayton and the MontgomeryCounty ED/GE program have approved $300,000 each forroadway and infrastructure improvements. Constructionis expected to start late this month.

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