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Bunge Limited, a leader in agriculture, food and ingredients, announced that it is relocating its global headquarters from White Plains, NY, to the St. Louis, MO metropolitan area. This move allows the Company to leverage shared capabilities and enhance collaboration.
"While St. Louis is already an important hub for Bunge and our current North American operations, the city is also home to a number of food, agriculture, animal health and plant science organizations and customers," said Gregory A. Heckman, Bunge's CEO. Read the full press release >>
Briggs & Stratton, a gasoline engine manufacturer, announced the expansion of its current facility in Poplar Bluff, creating 130 new jobs over the next 12 months with an average salary of $36,531 and additional hiring in 2021. The project represents a capital investment of $15 million to help streamline production and increase the utilization of available square footage.
“One of our top priorities is to get more Missourians into the workforce, but to do that we also need quality jobs to fill,” Governor Parson said. “Briggs & Stratton’s expansion will ultimately bring hundreds of new job opportunities, and we appreciate the company's continued commitment to our citizens, to Butler County, and to Missouri. Briggs & Stratton wanted to expand their production in the Midwest, and we're proud Missouri is the place they chose to continue doing business.” Read the full press release >>
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