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Cold Cuts Maker to Rebuild Burned NJ Facility in PA

PHILADELPHIA-Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett announced that the state successfully lured Dietz & Watson to build a $50 million facility here rather than rebuild at the site of its Delanco, NJ, distribution center demolished by fire last September.

By Antoinette Martin | Updated on June 24, 2014

PHILADELPHIA-A new Dietz & Watson food warehouse and distribution center will be built here, and the company will not rebuild the Delanco, NJ, facility that burned last fall – despite a $3.1 million tax incentive offer to rebuild in New Jersey.

The cold cut producer, which has its headquarters in Philadelphia, will relocate 110 jobs from the former Delanco facility and retain nearly 700 jobs already in Philadelphia, after after an aggressive campaign to lure it do so by Pennsylvania authorities. (see previous story.)

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