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Herr Foods Plans $15M, 70,000-SF Expansion

NOTTINGHAM, PA-The state is providing up to $10 million in grants and loans for the snack food company's additional manufacturing capacity.

By Marita Thomas | Updated on May 29, 2007

NOTTINGHAM, PA-Locally based Herr Foods Inc. has planned a 70,000-sf manufacturing facility, which is an expansion of its existing operation here. The construction cost is estimated at $15 million.

The Chester County Economic Development Council worked with Gov. Ed Rendell’s action team to secure approximately $5.2 million from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. In addition, Herr is eligible to apply for a low-cost loan of up to $5 million through the state’s First Industries Fund. The incentive package also includes a grant of up to $75,000 in opportunity grants, up to $28,800 in customized job training funds and up to $128,000 in job creation tax credits.

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