来源: 印第安纳州 Economic Development Corporation
锡拉丘兹,印第安纳州. (11月. 19, 2020) -聚合木, a manufacturer of outdoor furniture produced with recycled plastics, announced plans today to expand its 印第安纳州 operations in 科修斯科山县. 该公司, which has already significantly ramped up its hiring this year with 157 new team members added in 2020, plans to 构建 a new production facility at its Syracuse campus and create up to 95 new jobs by the end of 2023.
“POLYWOOD is a true 印第安纳州 success story, it’s incredible to see their growth over the last 30 years,州长埃里克. 霍尔科姆. “该公司 has developed lasting partnerships within its northern 印第安纳州 community, we’re extremely grateful for their commitment to keep growing here and create more than 250 career opportunities for Hoosiers.”
POLYWOOD is investing approximately $42.8 million over the next five years to construct and equip a new, 369,000-square-foot manufacturing facility on its campus at W. Brooklyn Street in Syracuse, adding a new recycle line and 30 new extrusion lines. 新设施, which will complement the company’s existing operations, will allow POLYWOOD to meet growing customer demand for its all-weather furniture product lines. 建设将于本月开始, the company expects the new facility to be operational by fall of 2021.
“We are excited about expanding our operations in Syracuse, 印第安纳州 because of the quality of work ethic we find in our employees from the greater Syracuse and Kosciusko county area,道格·拉西说, POLYWOOD首席执行官.
该公司, which currently employs 600 associates in 印第安纳州 and 775 nationwide, will be hiring for numerous positions in the next three to eight months. Positions will be available for all shifts in operations, 航运, 以及专业的办公室职位. 有兴趣的申请人可申请 在线.
一家土生土长的印第安公司, POLYWOOD launched operations out of a garage in Syracuse, 印第安纳州, in 1990 and has grown into a nationwide business serving popular retailers including Target, 亚马逊, 家得宝和Wayfair. Founded by Doug Rassi and Mark Phillabaum, the company specializes in manufacturing heirloom-quality, durable outdoor furniture made from recycled plastic —such as milk jugs and detergent bottles— that withstands all weather conditions, 不像传统的木制家具. POLYWOOD has an on-site recycling facility that 回收 平均每天消耗40万罐牛奶.
“We are thrilled that leaders of POLYWOOD are continuing to grow their operations in our community with this significant investment,” said Syracuse Redevelopment Commission president and Town Council member Larry Siegel. “POLYWOOD is a homegrown success story and this announcement is an economic development case study of how we work hard to support local employers.”
The 印第安纳州 Economic Development Corporation offered Poly-Wood LLC up to $2.5 million in conditional tax credits based on the company’s job creation plans to create up to 252 by the end of 2023. IEDC还提供了高达200美元的赔偿,000 in conditional tax credits from the Hoosier Business Investment (HBI) tax credit program based on the company’s planned capital investment in 印第安纳州. 这些税收抵免是基于绩效的, meaning the company is eligible to claim incentives once Hoosiers are hired and investments are made. The Syracuse Council approved additional incentives with the support of the Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation.
关于Poly-Wood, LLC
由再生塑料制成, Poly-Wood, LLC is an American company striving to produce outdoor furniture that is as beautiful as it is functional. 成立于1990年, POLYWOOD is manufactured in 印第安纳州 with a 20-year warranty against all weather conditions including the sun, 雪, 还有富含盐分的海风. 无需喷漆, 染色, 或防水, POLYWOOD is offered in a variety of bright as well as classic colors that are UV-protected. 通过使用回收材料, Poly-Wood, LLC is proud to keep waste out of landfills and provide outdoor furniture that people are proud to own. 欲了解更多，请访问 www.polywood.com.
关于IEDC
The 印第安纳州 Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) leads the state of 印第安纳州’s economic development efforts, 帮助企业创业, 在该州种植和定位. Governed by a 15-member board chaired by Governor Eric J. 霍尔科姆, IEDC管理着许多倡议, including performance-based tax credits, 劳动力培训补助金, innovation and entrepreneurship resources, 公共基础设施援助, talent attraction and retention efforts. For more information about the IEDC, visit www.iedc.in.政府.
